Ref 77351 Vacancy title 2025 Graduate - Quantity Surveyor
Function(s): Commercial, Procurement, Quantity Surveying
Contract type: Graduate
Region: North West England
Location(s): Salford Quays, Manchester
Description:
Our team of supply chain management professionals ensure the responsible sourcing of products and subconsultant services, both as part of the way we operate as a business and for client projects during the construction process. Combining on-site experience with best-practice procurement methods, the team ensures a selection of reliable, compliant and strategic suppliers.
We’ve built loyalty with our trusted supply chain partners and use local resources wherever possible. With a number of agreements already in place, we can usually achieve the best prices, with added benefits of expert design services (including value engineering) as well as technical, planning and project support.
Supply chain services at BakerHicks are broadly divided into Process and Procurement Advisory Services.
Our Graduate Programme:
As a Graduate - Quantity Surveyor in this team, you will assist the project surveyor to carry out quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members on all contracts allocated. You will assist the project commercial team in carrying out project procurement and cost control activities, working collaboratively with various stakeholders, guided by a senior member of the team.
You will develop inter-team collaboration inside and outside the company, while understanding the role of a team and how it delivers the defined objectives. With support, you will learn to adapt to different types of teams in various situations.
* You will work on a variety of large impactful projects in various interesting sectors including Nuclear, Public Sector, Defence, Life Sciences and Aviation.
* You will interact and work alongside a vast array of professionals both internally and externally.
* You will join a great team who are supportive and inclusive.
Principal Responsibilities:
* Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policy.
* Undertake costing activities, under direction, utilising a sound working knowledge of the cost coding structure for the project.
* Measure completed works for allocated sections of the project, for interim and final accounts, including recording agreements with client and/or subcontract representatives.
* Collate and/or produce site records necessary for interim and final account payments and cost reports, including materials received records.
* Assist in placing subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract.
* Provide financial and surveying related information as required by senior management, including monthly performance review meetings.
* Measure the works for payment and final account purposes.
* Measurement, certification and agreement of subcontractor accounts.
* Assist site management in provision of statistics and other surveying related information for customer meetings.
* Measurement of operatives work for the monetary payment system.
* Provide estimating department with statistical information for new rates.
What We're Looking For:
You will have a willingness to learn, be able to align with procedures and have strong communication skills. You are able to build credible relationships across the business with various stakeholders and have a keen interest in collaborating, sharing information and seeking out new opportunities to further your career.
* BSc Quantity Surveying.
* Literate in MS Office.
* Able to take a structured and methodical approach to a task, identifying priorities and setting deadlines.
* You will be willing and able to obtain security clearance.
Due to the recent changes to salary thresholds set by UKVI, BakerHicks graduate positions do not meet the requirements to support new entrant visa sponsorship. Therefore, all applicants must have the permanent right to work in the United Kingdom.
Additionally, many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.
Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
As we will be working through a high volume of applications, BakerHicks will endeavour to respond to your application as soon as possible.
About BakerHicks:
We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.
BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.
Benefits:
Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.
What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:
* Company car or cash allowance.
* Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan.
* Life assurance scheme.
* 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave.
* Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc).
* Flexible/hybrid working.
* Family friendly policies.
* Employee assistance.
* Professional development.
BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.
Please be advised that while BakerHicks endeavours to process applications promptly, the upcoming festive season and our annual shutdown will delay the review of new applications until January 2025, with interviews commencing the week of January 13th, 2025.
We appreciate your understanding and wish you a safe and enjoyable festive period.
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