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Graduate QS or Estimator

Job details
Posting date: 14 August 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 August 2025
Location: Dundee, Dundee, dd1 3JC
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -072025-218061_1755163935

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Summary

Graduate Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering
Location: Dundee
Full-Time | Permanent
Salary + Benefits + Career Progression

Are you a recent graduate ready to launch your career in the civil engineering sector? We are partnered with a leading civil engineering company based in Dundee. Together we are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Graduate Estimator or Quantity Surveyor to join thier expanding commercial team.

Whether your passion lies in estimating project costs or managing commercial delivery, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, groundworks, utilities and more.

With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions across Scotland, they pride themselves on innovation, safety and collaboration. They are committed to developing talent and providing a clear path for professional growth.

Your Role:

Depending on your strengths and interests, you will be supported in either an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role, working closely with senior professionals to:

As a Graduate Estimator, you will:

  • Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions

  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements

  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing

  • Support the bid team in delivering competitive and compelling proposals

As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will:

  • Assist in managing project costs from inception to completion

  • Support subcontractor procurement, payments, and contract administration

  • Contribute to valuations, cost reporting, and financial planning

  • Help ensure projects are delivered on budget and in line with client expectations

What We're Looking For:

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field

  • Strong analytical, numeracy and communication skills

  • A proactive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn

  • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team

  • Full UK driving licence (or working towards it) is desirable

What We Offer:

  • Competitive starting salary with regular reviews

  • Structured graduate development and training

  • Support towards RICS or CIOB chartership

  • A friendly and experienced team environment

  • Opportunities to progress and shape your own career path

  • Exposure to a wide range of civil engineering projects across the region

Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that invests in your future?

Please forward a CV - or call Darryl on 07754429166 to discuss further.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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