What’s the Opportunity Due to our continuing success and growth, we have an opportunity for a talented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our cost management team. Working in this role, you will be involved in a variety of projects including residential, healthcare, blue light, industrial, retail, hotel, and leisure among others as part of our developing and specialist team providing all cost management services within our multi-disciplinary environment. As part of your career development, you will be supported by Ridge to becoming a chartered Quantity Surveyor. What you need to do to be effective in this role• Preparation of order of cost estimates and cost plans• Providing professional advice on all costs involved in building projects• Providing professional advice on implications of different construction methods, materials etc• Evaluation of proposal options with advice and recommendation on the most efficient solution• Providing professional advice on contract arrangements and conditions under which the building will be constructed.• Managing the procurement and tendering process to select the best contractor for the project• Managing the commercial aspects of projects on site including valuations of work completed, assessments of variations and the preparation of final accounts The skills and experience you need to have for this role• Relevant degree • Foundation level experience / knowledge of the building and construction industry• You will be expected to demonstrate your desire to becoming a chartered Quantity Surveyor