Intern Quantity Surveyor – 2027 - Summer Placement - Norwich
Greater Norwich Area, United Kingdom Internship Posted 1 hour ago
Intern Quantity Surveyor - 2027 - Summer Placement - Norwich
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.
Intern Quantity Surveyor - 2027 - Summer Placement - Norwich
We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Summer Intern placement. This is your opportunity to gain experience as part of a placement, where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.
Over your summer placement, you’ll gain hands-on experience and have the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact.
As Intern Quantity Surveyor, you will become part of our Building team, delivering award-winning public-sector projects including Bath Spa University, the Royal London Hospital, and Bristol schools. In the private sector, we focus on commercial and mixed-use buildings. Our London expertise has contributed to a portfolio featuring some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks, such as The Gherkin and Heron Tower. Together, we are building a better society by shaping the future with innovation and purpose.
What You'll Do
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.
Intern Quantity Surveyor - 2027 - Summer Placement - Norwich
We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Summer Intern placement. This is your opportunity to gain experience as part of a placement, where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.
Over your summer placement, you’ll gain hands-on experience and have the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact.
As Intern Quantity Surveyor, you will become part of our Building team, delivering award-winning public-sector projects including Bath Spa University, the Royal London Hospital, and Bristol schools. In the private sector, we focus on commercial and mixed-use buildings. Our London expertise has contributed to a portfolio featuring some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks, such as The Gherkin and Heron Tower. Together, we are building a better society by shaping the future with innovation and purpose.
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 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
- You will join a community of 100+ graduates, interns and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business
- Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams,
