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Graduate / Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Location: Coventry

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + package

Company: Leading Main Contractor

The Company

An established and well-respected construction contractor based in the Midlands is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team.

With over 40 years of success delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and industrial projects, this business is known for its hands-on, supportive approach and long-term client relationships. The company prides itself on developing talent from within and offers an excellent environment for learning, mentorship, and career progression.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the early stages of their Quantity Surveying career to gain broad, practical experience across all aspects of the commercial function. You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and senior management, supporting projects from early budgeting through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

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Assisting with cost planning, budgets, and estimates

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Supporting procurement and subcontractor enquiries

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Measurement and preparation of valuations

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Assisting with variations, cost reporting, and final accounts

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Maintaining accurate commercial records

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Working collaboratively with site teams and the wider business

About You

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Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline (or working towards one)

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Strong numerical and analytical skills

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Keen to learn, proactive, and detail-oriented

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Good communication and teamwork skills

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A genuine interest in the construction industry

What’s on Offer

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Structured training and hands-on mentoring
Exposure to a wide variety of project types

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Clear career progression within a stable, long-established business

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Support towards professional qualifications
Friendly, close-knit team environment

This role would suit a graduate or trainee looking to build a long-term career with a company that values quality, development, and doing things the right way