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Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Special Projects (UK&I)
Location: Hillington, Glasgow
Salary: £28,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays, Competitive pension scheme and company sick pay and Career Growth: Genuine pathways for professional progression within a rapidly growing, national group!
Help Deliver the UK's Energy Transition
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to be part of the growing Special Projects team, which will allow you to earn while you learn.
This role is an excellent opportunity to build a future-proof career in the fast-growing energy and infrastructure sector. Starting this September, we will fully support and sponsor your Degree Qualification.
You will attend Glasgow Caledonian University on a part time basis (1 day per week during term) to achieve your BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying degree.
For the rest of the week, you will gain hands-on, experience working alongside experienced commercial leaders on live, multi-million-pound energy transition projects (including MV/HV, BESS & Substations).
The Role and what you will be doing:
- Subcontract Management: Learn to assemble subcontract enquiry packages, issue tender documentation, and assist with processing monthly subcontractor payments.
- Cost Control & Measurement: Work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors to track material/plant costs, record site progress, and measure project variations under standard NEC forms of contract.
- Site Operations: Participate in site visits to conduct physical measurements, shadow progress reviews, and support client payment applications.
- Commercial Reporting: Assist in updating Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) spreadsheets, maintaining accurate cost databases, and filing contractual correspondence. xgikmsk
- EPC Project Lifecycle: Collaborate across procurement, estimating, and site delivery teams to build a complete end-to-end understanding of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects.
- Tendering & Risk Support: Assist with pre-contract costings, prepare documentation and Bills of Quantities for major tenders, and help formulate commercial risk response Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Trainee Quantity Surveyor in Renfrew employer: IQA Elecnor Group
IQA Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation while delivering critical infrastructure projects. With competitive benefits including 25 days of annual leave, a robust pension scheme, and genuine pathways for career progression, employees are empowered to grow within a supportive environment. Located in Hillington, Glasgow, this role as a Buyer provides the unique opportunity to contribute to impactful engineering solutions that shape the future of the UK's energy landscape.
