Quantity Surveyor Intern (Summer 2026 Placement)

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity. Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

About Ferrovial Construction UK

Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees.

The role

Ferrovial Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor Intern to support commercial management and contract administration on our Sewage Treatment Works project, from June to the end of August 2026. The Ferrovial NextGen Internship programme is designed to develop personal, professional and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of our Senior Quantity Surveyors.

Key Responsibilities

• A large part of your work will involve tender enquiries, analysis of quotations and subcontractor procurement.

Key Accountabilities

• To assist in the management of the day-to-day bill of quantities for the relevant sections of allocated projects to ensure financial efficiencies.
• Help analyse subcontractor valuations.
• To be focused on cost control in line with the businesses’ financial systems.
• To liaise with the procurement teams as required to ensure compliance with financial parameters.
• Assist in the production and monitoring of Applications/Final Accounts/payment certificates/change control.
• Assist in checking agreed sub-contract Applications/Accounts.
• Document control.
• Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy.
• To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts.
• Adopting and promoting Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values. Taking ownership of the work assigned to you.

Skills and Competence

• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels.
• Excellent written and oral English language.
• Excellent numerical skills.
• Currently studying a Degree or Masters in Quantity Surveying.
• Motivated to learn and add value to the team and the role.
• Analytical thinker who enjoys problem solving.
• A proven team player who can effectively work with others.
• Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Proactive approach to working and learning.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of the industry.
• Familiar with all Microsoft packages.
• Interpersonal Skills.
• Highly motivated.
• Logical thinker with a willingness to learn.
• Results driven with strong communication skills.
• Enjoys working in a team.

Essential

• Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and for the entirety of the internship programme.

This role is looking at a June 2026 start and August 2026 end. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and as such treats applications equally and recruits purely based on skills and experience. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

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