Trainee Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 01 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,000 to £28,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Haverhill, Suffolk, BS1 1TT |
| Company: | Professional Personnel Management Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PPM/QS/HAVERHILL_1775032220 |
Summary
Leading construction and maintenance company has an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Quuantity Surveyor to be trained in all aspects of Quantity Surveyting and eventually be qualified. You may be recently qualifed QS or recently finished HNC/HND.
What you'll do at work
* Assist with subcontract procurement and accounts
* Assist with tender analysis and administration
* Assist with site re-measures
* To help with external valuations and cash flow procedures
* Assist with take-offs
* To ensure optimum profit margin
* To ensure the timely settlement of the final account
* To interact with site personnel and ensure good lines of communication are maintained during the project
* Assist surveying team with general contract administration
* Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting
* Helping to manage any contractual disputes
* Providing assistance and advice to project teams on contractual, financial and commercial issues
* Monitoring and controlling the preparation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR's) and quarterly reviews, and ensuring these are produced to company standard
* The preparation of monthly contract review summaries, including financial forecasts to completion
* Ensuring timely settlement of final accounts
* Financial management of subcontract supply chain
* Ensuring projects are delivered to budget
* Helping to develop the regional supply chain
You must be commutable to Haverhill with a Full Driving License/car
David@PPM Recruitment