Trainee Quantity SurveyorSalary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annumHours: Full time (Monday to Friday)Location: CO Postcode (Driver required to access office, not availble by Public TransportReed in Colchester are delighted to be supporting our client seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join their team as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor. This position while focussed on commercial aspects within the business, will have involvement in all aspects of their civil engineering business including site works, marketing, construction management, accounting, sales, procurement and general administration.Key Responsibilities:Quantity Surveying DutiesAssist in preparing project invoices following completionLiaising with clients on project status and quotationsMonitor supply of material and liaise with clients on deliveries of supply only materialsHelp manage contract documentation and ensure compliance with contractual termsConduct site visits to gather understanding of projects and gain information for application/invoicing.Office Administration DutiesManage incoming calls, emails, and correspondenceOrganise and maintain project files, records, and documentationAssist in preparing reports, presentations, and other administrative documentsAssist Operations team where required with project documentation and send to clients where necessary including Risk Assessments and Method StatementsCandidate Requirements:A-Level qualifications or equivalent; a background in construction, engineering, or business studies is advantageousStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectivelyProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAttention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solvingWillingness to learn and develop within the roleWhat We Offer:Exposure to a variety of projects within the highway and runway maintenance sector across multiple servicesOpportunities for career progression within the companyA supportive and collaborative working environmentRelevant training, courses and support through qualificationsCompetitive salary and benefits packageTo express your interest in this vacancy, please click APPLY!