At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing construction projects and support cost estimation and budgeting.
- Company: Join Oxford's leading construction and maintenance contractor.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £45,000 plus a comprehensive package.
- Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic industry with real project impact.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a passion for construction and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are currently searching for Trainee/Assistant level Quantity Surveyors to join Oxford's leading construction and maintenance companies. As a group, this business delivers a range of projects and services including: new build commercial; social housing upgrades; highways maintenance; ground maintenance; and facilities management.
As Trainee/Assistant Surveyor, you will work alongside an experienced Surveyor, commercially managing a range of projects.
The role:
- Assist the commercial team with the management of construction and maintenance projects from tender stage through to final account.
- Support with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, valuations, and applications for payment.
- Assist in measuring works and preparing take-offs from drawings and project information.
- Help manage subcontractor and supplier procurement, including obtaining quotations and preparing comparison documents.
- Support the preparation and management of variations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting.
- Maintain accurate project records, including contracts, invoices, payment notices, and project documentation.
- Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to assist with project delivery.
Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor employer: Lonsite
Join a leading construction and maintenance contractor in Oxford, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering impactful projects across various sectors. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you grow your skills in a supportive work culture. Enjoy competitive remuneration and a benefits package that reflects our commitment to your well-being and professional advancement.