Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Penwortham, Lancashire

A trainee quantity surveyor job in Lancashire paying £22k + for a utilities contractor.

Your new company
You will join a utilities contractor based close to Preston who have been established approx. 10 years and have grown from strength to strength. They work alongside United Utilities, National Grid, Seven Trent Water and many other large organisations. Due to several new contracts they are increasing their commercial team by appointing a trainee / assistant quantity surveyor to be based from their office near Preston. Relationships are key to their business and they have built strong relationships with sub-contractors and clients. They are a financially stable business who are continually expanding at a steady pace.

Your new role
You will report to their commercial manager and work closely alongside them to gain further training and learn how the business operates. You will cover the Lancashire & Cumbria region visiting sites when required. You will be responsible for assisting the team with producing quotes, formal tenders, procuring subcontractors, measurements etc. You will manage a selection of small schemes at any one time and have support from the senior surveyors within the team.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be currently working as a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector, you will have either completed your degree / HNC OR you will be studying a part time course. You will be keen to develop your skills / knowledge and progress to QS level once you have embedded within their business and completed all training / educational courses.

What you'll get in return
You will be offered a salary of £18,000 - £26,000 + Excellent Package. You will receive support from the commercial team and work for a growing organisation with excellent future prospects.

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