Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Arcadis
Application closing date: 19 December 2025. Early application is encouraged as Arcadis reserves the right to close roles sooner.
Arcadis is the world\'s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are over 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play, and together we solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact.
Role description
Our GROW programme is a structured 3-year programme designed to help you evolve and develop skills to become an experienced professional. You’ll benefit from training and development, mentoring, and assistance for accreditations relevant to your programme, as well as the support and guidance you need to develop and succeed. As a GROW graduate you will be empowered to drive your career and will be exposed to a variety of experiences to gain the skills you require to succeed.
As a consultant joining GROW, you’ll work within a diverse team of consultants, cultivate a deep understanding of our sectors, build long-term relationships with clients and colleagues, and find ways to improve how we work. You’ll be responsible for your own deliverables, liaising with clients and given every opportunity to build your skillsets.
Role accountabilities
Our Quantity Surveyors, or Cost Consultants, work across sectors supporting cost, commercial and transformational consultancy projects. Cost Consultancy involves advising on and managing the cost of construction and property projects, supporting from the beginning of a project lifecycle to influence and drive decision making. You will help support clients with cost estimation, project planning, procurement and cost management; your role will be key in providing advice on project finances and contractual relationships. You will monitor budgets and costs throughout the project lifecycle, using data to provide cost insights and keep the client and project team informed.
Required/Accepted Degrees
- BSc or MSc in a RICS-accredited degree, such as Quantity Surveying, Property, Real Estate or similar. We can also support non-RICS-accredited students to reach chartership. Accepted degrees for this route include BSc or MSc in Economics, Statistics, Law, Architecture, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Business Studies and Accounting.
Qualifications & Experience
- Graduating in 2026 or recently graduated with at least a 2:2 in a relevant master\'s or bachelor\'s degree
- Demonstrate Arcadian skills including resilience, creativity, analytical thinking and being a team player
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to use technical knowledge to influence and consult stakeholders
- Willing to travel and stay away from home when required (virtual working is embraced where possible)
Why Arcadis?
We empower everyone to be their best. We believe every contribution matters. We are pioneering a skills-based approach to help you carve your career path and maximize impact. You’ll do meaningful work to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We encourage you to bring your best self to work. Equality and inclusion are central to how we improve quality of life. We work across six ED&I workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Other
Industries
- Professional Services
