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Trainee Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Workforce People and Data Ltd
Spalding · posted 5 August 2026
Salary
£27,000 – £28,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Spalding, Lincolnshire
Category
Construction
Graduate / Trainee Quantity Surveyor Location: Spalding, Lincolnshire Salary: £28,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time A construction company based in Spalding is looking to recruit a Graduate or Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in quantity surveying. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, allowing you to develop practical commercial experience while working alongside experienced construction professionals. The Role As a Graduate / Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the commercial and financial management of construction projects. Your responsibilities will include: * Assisting with the preparation of estimates and quotations * Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor prices * Supporting the preparation of tender documents * Assisting with project cost monitoring and reporting * Helping to prepare valuations, variations and final accounts * Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information * Attending project and site meetings when required * Maintaining accurate commercial and project records * Working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers The Candidate This position would suit a recent graduate or someone at the beginning of their construction career. Applicants should ideally have: * A degree, HNC, HND or similar qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related subject * A genuine interest in developing a career in quantity surveying * Good numerical and analytical skills * Strong attention to detail * Good communication and organisational skills * A willingness to learn and develop * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office software Previous construction experience would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided. The Package * Starting salary of £28,000 per annum * Full training and ongoing career development * Support from experienced Quantity Surveyors and construction professionals * Opportunity to gain experience across all areas of commercial construction * Long-term career progression within an established construction company This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business and develop into a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. Apply today with your CV for further information
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