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Commercial administrator / trainee quantity surveyor

Derby
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Nicholas Associates
Commercial administrator
Posted: 11 October
Offer description

Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, delivering high-quality construction solutions across the East Midlands.

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a motivated and detail-driven Commercial Administrator / Trainee QS to join their Commercial Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career, with a clear development path to become a Quantity Surveyor.
The Role
As a Commercial Administrator, you will support the commercial and quantity surveying team with key administrative tasks. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of project documentation, cost reporting, and subcontractor management.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing and managing project documentation, contracts, and purchase orders
Support the commercial team with cost tracking, valuations, and payment applications
Maintain accurate records of invoices, variations, and project correspondence
Liaise with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors
Provide general administrative support to the commercial department
Assist with data entry and report generation for monthly commercial reviews
Essential Skills & Attributes:
Previous experience in construction administration or quantity surveying
Strong organisational and administrative skills
Knowledge of commercial processes or contract administration
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Confident communicator, both written and verbal
Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Word)
Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Interest in progressing towards a Quantity Surveying role
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Full training and mentoring from experienced Quantity Surveyors
Clear career progression path towards a Quantity Surveyor position
Opportunities for further education and professional development
Supportive team environment within a reputable, growing company
Please contact John Ashcroft for more information 07867450022.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

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