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Demonstrates expertise in Quantity Surveying, including cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with strong analytical and organizational skills to support procurement and tendering activities.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Quantity Surveying DegreeCost ManagementContract AdministrationMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyCommercial Reporting
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support commercial and quantity surveying activities across live projects
- Assist with cost management, forecasting, payments and contract administration
- Help manage contract changes, Early Warnings and Compensation Events
- Support procurement, tendering and bid activities
- Maintain commercial records, reports and project documentation
- Develop knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and commercial processes
- Work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers while building professional expertise
- Gain exposure to cost management, procurement, contract administration, change management and commercial reporting on major projects
- Complete or continue a Quantity Surveying degree alongside the role with increasing responsibility
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong interest in Quantity Surveying, commercial management or construction
- Good numerical, analytical and organisational skills
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Proactive approach to learning and professional development
- Willingness to study towards or continue a Quantity Surveying degree alongside the role
- Flexibility to travel to project locations as required
- Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines and seek guidance when required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive package
- Free single medical cover
- Digital GP service
- Enhanced parental leave pay
- Free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes
- Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
- Hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations
- Supportive and diverse team environment
- Quantity Surveying degree support alongside the role
- Professional accreditation development pathway
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Hard Skills
Cost ManagementContract AdministrationChange ManagementCommercial ReportingProcurementTenderingBid ActivitiesNEC3 ContractsNEC4 ContractsForecasting
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsAttention to DetailNumerical SkillsAnalytical SkillsOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office
Industry Keywords
Quantity SurveyingCommercial ManagementConstructionContract ChangesEarly WarningsCompensation Events