Graduate Quantity Surveyor – 2027 - UK Wide
Licensed sponsor Doncaster, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 5 hours ago
What do you want from your work? From your life?
If you’re looking for more than just a job, if you want to make a real difference with every decision you make, you’re in the right place.
Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Together, we shape how we live, work and connect - we build from the ground up and maintain your local communities, infrastructure and transportation.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - 2027 - Doncaster
We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.
Over three years, as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor with Cementation, you’ll be involved in the full life cycle of piling and foundation projects—from tendering to site delivery. You’ll develop your quantity surveying skills with hands-on experience, mentoring, and access to innovative digital tools, developing your geotechnical knowledge whilst experiencing civil engineering projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to rotate across different projects, gaining exposure and broader experiences in different geographical areas.
Join us to shape the future through safe, sustainable, and collaborative project delivery.
What You'll Do
If you’re looking for more than just a job, if you want to make a real difference with every decision you make, you’re in the right place.
Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Together, we shape how we live, work and connect - we build from the ground up and maintain your local communities, infrastructure and transportation.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - 2027 - Doncaster
We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.
Over three years, as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor with Cementation, you’ll be involved in the full life cycle of piling and foundation projects—from tendering to site delivery. You’ll develop your quantity surveying skills with hands-on experience, mentoring, and access to innovative digital tools, developing your geotechnical knowledge whilst experiencing civil engineering projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to rotate across different projects, gaining exposure and broader experiences in different geographical areas.
Join us to shape the future through safe, sustainable, and collaborative project delivery.
What You'll Do
- Help minimise the costs of a project to ensure profitability and risk mitigation
- Build relationships and negotiate with trade contractors and client representatives
- Support the preparation and completion of site measurement and records, day work sheets, labour and plant returns
- Procure trade contract packages, including completing detailed tender analysis and preparation of tender and contract documents
- Assist with the procurement of sub-contract packages
- Work within the projects commercial team and have responsibility in measuring and quantifying works for cost plan validation, completing interim and final account valuations
- Prepare contractual documents including preparing scopes and sub-contract warranties
- Other commercial tasks depending on project needs
- Studying towards (in your final year) or having completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS. We will consider applications from other commercially focused or construction qualification backgrounds.
- Have excellent communications skills and attention to detail
- Values driven and passionate about sustainability
- Commercially minded
- Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking
- We would expect you to have a driving licence or work towards obtaining one within your first year or working with us
- You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business
- Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pat
