Job title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Housing
Functional Expertise: Commercial
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £20,000.00
Salary to: GBP £29,000.00
Location: Durham
Job published: 23-04-2025
Job ID: 42319
Contact name: Michael Dufferwiel
Phone number: +447827338803
Contact email: mdufferwiel@elvetrecruitment.com

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an extremely well established house builder, who have a track record of developing the careers of their commercial team.

Our client are looking for a passionate and dynamic Graduate as they continue growing the business throughout the UK. 

Ideally you will have obtained BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying degree, a great team spirit, good communication skills and bags of motivation and enthusiasm. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Commercial reporting of projects within the region including benchmarking, land viabilities, tender recommendations, WIP, cash flows, valuations, final accounts and VIM process.
  • Tendering and procurement of sub contracts in accordance with the programme for each site.
  • Monitoring and evaluation of Contractor performance and take any appropriate action.
  • Management of subcontractors involved in the commercial function.
  • Ensuring accurate commercial reporting of Joint Venture schemes.
  • Ensuring awareness of continuing product development in light of changes in legislation i.e. building regulations etc
  • Attending pre-start meetings, design meetings and any other relevant meeting as required
  • Undertaking regular site visits
  • Any other duties as required by the Commercial lead.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is essential

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

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