Junior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (DOE)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Overview
We are seeking a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our growing. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early-career experience who is looking to develop professionally within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing estimations, cost plans, bills of quantities and tender submissions
- Support measurement and take-offs from drawings and specifications
- Work with the commercial team to evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Assist with cost tracking, valuations and payment applications
- Support procurement and contract administration duties
- Help prepare financial reports, cost forecasts and progress updates
- Attend site visits to monitor progress, variations and record-keeping
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, H&S requirements and industry standards
Requirements
Essential:
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- IT proficiency (MS Office; experience with estimating or measurement software beneficial)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence (or working towards)
Desirable:
- Experience with NEC or JCT contracts
- Previous site-based exposure
What We Offer
- Competitive salary £35–£40k depending on experience
- Clear progression pathway toward QS/Estimator autonomy
- Training, mentoring and support toward professional qualifications (e.g., RICS/CICES)
- Opportunity to work on varied civil engineering and infrastructure projects
- Supportive team culture and long-term career development
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,694.29-£40,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
