In brief
This permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor role involves supporting the full commercial lifecycle of construction projects alongside a senior surveyor. Daily tasks include estimating costs, managing tender packages, performing site take-offs and monitoring project progress through regular site visits.
Best for
Recent construction graduates or assistant surveyors with one year of experience.
Non-negotiable
Full UK driving licence required.
Worth knowing
Requires regular travel to sites across the local area to monitor progress.
What you need
Required
Quantity Surveying degree
Clearly required in the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Driving licence
Clearly required in the listing
Commercial duties
1+ years
Microsoft Excel
Clearly stated in the job description.
Procure
Clearly stated in the job description.
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Support bid preparation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage sub-contractor engagement
Clearly stated in the job description.
Perform site valuations
Clearly stated in the job description.
Handle commercial documentation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Entry level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
1+ years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Years required
“OR ~1+ years of experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role.”
Experience level
“…across the local area to monitor progress What We’re Looking For Recent graduate in Quantity Surveying, or a related Construction field Bright, proactive, and keen to learn with a great work ethic and…”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Truro Permanent Sphere solutions are recruiting for an ambitious, driven Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a commercial team in Truro. Working alongside an experienced Senior QS, you will gain hands-on experience across the full commercial lifecycle of core projects, which focus on new build housing and groundworks. Key Responsibilities Working closely with the Senior QS, you will assist with commercial duties, including: Supporting bid preparation and estimating costs. Engaging with sub-contractors and issuing tender packages. Performing take-offs and carrying out site valuations. Assisting with invoicing, payment applications, reconciliations, and final account settlements. Attending sites across the local area to monitor progress What We’re Looking For Recent graduate in Quantity Surveying, or a related Construction field Bright, proactive, and keen to learn with a great work ethic and strong communication skills. OR ~1+ years of experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role. Solid working understanding of full commercial duties Ability to work with autonomy on day-to-day tasks. Requirements Full UK driving Proficient in Excel and comfortable using electronic document/drawing platforms such as Procure. What’s on Offer Competitive Salary One-on-one training and support from an experienced Senior QS/Estimator. Clear progression path to full QS status as your experience grows. Apply Now For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jo or Abbie on (phone number removed), or submit your CV via the application button. Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive and collaborative workplaces, regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity or background
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