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Junior Quantity Surveyor

Anglian Home Improvements

Norwich

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Norwich. This role offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates to launch their careers in the construction sector. You will be involved in cost estimation, contract management, and ensuring projects adhere to budgets while promoting sustainable practices. The company prides itself on its supportive work environment and commitment to employee development. If you're eager to grow in a collaborative setting and make a meaningful impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

31 days holiday plus birthday off
Paid time off to volunteer
Discounted gym memberships
Cycle to work scheme
Access to mental health first aiders
Group discount scheme
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Recent graduates or entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and manage procurement processes.
  • Monitor project expenditures and ensure adherence to budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Numerical Skills
Cost Estimation
Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office
QS Software

Job description

Internal job ref: 27032025105506

Status: Full Time

Job Title: Junior Quantity Surveyor

About Us: Anglian is a leading construction company in Norwich, Norfolk, specialising in commercial and residential projects. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality construction services and fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or an entry-level Quantity Surveyor looking to kickstart their career in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cost Estimation & Planning: Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish budgets for proposed projects.
  • Contract Management: Develop tender documents, contracts, bills of quantities, and manage procurement processes.
  • Cost Control & Monitoring: Monitor project expenditures, ensure adherence to budgets, and provide regular financial progress reports.
  • Valuation & Payment: Value completed work, arrange payments, and prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Legal & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with relevant laws and regulations, provide advice on construction law and contractual issues.
  • Sustainability & Value Engineering: Promote sustainable construction practices and implement value engineering principles.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant QS software.
  • Knowledge of construction processes and regulations.
  • Membership or eligibility for membership with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is a plus.

Why Join Us:

  • 31 days holiday, plus have your birthday off.
  • Paid time off annually to volunteer.
  • Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders.
  • Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products.
  • Group perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobile phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers.
  • Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team.
  • Career development and continuous learning opportunities.

Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Junior QS, recent graduate, entry-level, Norwich, Norfolk, construction, commercial projects, residential projects, cost estimates, RICS, career growth.

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

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