2026 Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Delivery

Overview

Support cost estimating, budgeting, contracts and reporting for large energy projects

Key Responsibilities

• contract management
• cost estimating
• risk assessment
• value engineering
• work measurement
• financial reporting

Tasks

-Helping to manage contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring compliance and resolving disputes. -Ensuring all work complies with relevant legislation, industry standards, and health and safety requirements. -Assisting in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for materials, labour, and overheads. -Supporting risk assessment and mitigation planning related to cost and contract issues. -Collaborating with project teams to ensure timely and efficient project delivery. -Contributing to value engineering activities to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. -Measuring and valuing completed work on-site to support accurate payments and financial reporting. -Preparing regular financial updates and reports for internal and external stakeholders. -Supporting budget management and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.

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Benefits

-£2,000 bonus, once joined and started on programme -Other benefits include pension and share-option schemes, Flexible Benefits, close mentorship and regular feedback & volunteering opportunities. -26 days holiday -Up to £200 per month accommodation allowance as you move around the business, and additional annual leave for when you move between placements plus assistance with moving personal belongings -£2,400 payment on successful completion of the programme

About National Grid

-Plays a critical role in delivering electricity and gas to millions of homes and businesses. -Operates in both the UK and US, ensuring safe and reliable energy distribution. -Deeply involved in the development of renewable energy infrastructure, including wind and solar projects. -Key projects include cross-border power links to improve energy security and integrating low-carbon solutions. -Continually innovates to meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impact. -Operates in both electricity and natural gas distribution across a vast geographical area in the US. -Invests in sustainability initiatives and clean energy infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-assessment centres held between november and april 2026

Visa Sponsorship

-generally unable to offer sponsorship for uk points‑based immigration system -sponsorship may be considered in exceptional cases requiring specialist skills