Graduate quantity surveyor
19 hours ago
Reigate
Location: Reigate, Surrey Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 + Benefits Advertised by: ESD Recruitment on behalf of our client About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run medium-sized contractor based in Reigate, Surrey. They have an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects, specialising in the construction of care homes and unique, high-end residential properties across the South East. The Role We are seeking a driven and ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with a contractor that will provide hands-on training, mentoring, and exposure to the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Assisting with preparation of budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation, • Supporting procurement activities, including subcontractor enquiries and quote analysis, • Helping manage project costs, valuations, variations, and payments, • Maintaining accurate records and assisting with contract administration, • Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Requirements • Degree in Quantity Surveying (or final year), • Strong numerical and analytical skills, • Good IT proficiency (Excel/Word), • Excellent communication and organisation skills, • Genuine interest in residential and care home construction, • Eager to learn and progress in a supportive environment What’s on Offer • Competitive starting salary (£25k–£35k depending on experience), • Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced professionals, • Clear pathway towards career development and RICS chartership support, • Exposure to both residential and care home projects, • Opportunity to grow with a family-orientated, supportive contractor