Graduate Quantity Surveyor – 2026 - Doncaster

Overview

Graduate Quantity Surveyor program managing costs and contracts on foundation projects

Key Responsibilities

• site measurement
• tender procurement
• contract docs
• cost validation
• account valuations
• contract negotiation

Tasks

-Support the preparation and completion of site measurement and records, day work sheets, labour and plant returns -Assist with the procurement of sub-contract packages -Procure trade contract packages, including completing detailed tender analysis and preparation of tender and contract documents -Prepare contractual documents including preparing scopes and sub-contract warranties -Build relationships and negotiate with trade contractors and client representatives -Help minimise the costs of a project to ensure profitability and risk mitigation -Work within the projects commercial team and have responsibility in measuring and quantifying works for cost plan validation, completing interim and final account valuations

Requirements

• quantity surveying
• rics
• driving licence
• communication
• detail

What You Bring

-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. -We would expect you to have a driving licence or work towards obtaining one within your first year or working with us -Have excellent communications skills and attention to detail

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Benefits

-Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice -Access to our employee networks including Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing -You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business -You would be joining a mental-health-aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network and wellbeing conversations -Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year -Regular professional and social events -My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work–life balance where possible

About Skanska

-Evolved into a global builder by the mid-20th century. -Now publicly listed in Stockholm, operating across the Nordics, Europe, and the U.S., blending local know-how with global scale. -Businesses span construction, residential and commercial development, infrastructure, and investment properties. -Finances and builds both traditional developments and complex public-private partnership infrastructure. -A standout fact: it fabricated the Oculus transit hub and renovated the UN Headquarters.

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