Trainee Quantity Surveyor
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Occupation TypeQuantity surveyors
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£48,600
(£24.92 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
About Dalkia UK
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
Role Purpose
We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Glasgow. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing support to the Commercial Team, allowing for the effective management of contracts and contributing to the overall success of our projects. By helping to control costs and manage subcontractor relationships, you'll lay the groundwork for a thriving career in quantity surveying within our energy and engineering services sector.
Key Responsibilities
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
Role Purpose
We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Glasgow. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing support to the Commercial Team, allowing for the effective management of contracts and contributing to the overall success of our projects. By helping to control costs and manage subcontractor relationships, you'll lay the groundwork for a thriving career in quantity surveying within our energy and engineering services sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the commercial management of contracts from inception to completion across various projects.
- Help with cost control, prepare valuations, manage subcontractor payments, and generate cost reports and project forecasts with consistent attention to detail.
- Maintain accurate commercial records and contribute to timely project reporting, ensuring that all documentation adheres to Dalkia's standards.
- Build effective relationships with project teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and development, actively seeking guidance and mentoring to enhance your commercial knowledge and skills.
- Strong desire to learn and develop within the field of quantity surveying.
- Familiarity with technical terminology related to construction and engineering projects.
- A foundational understanding of project financials and commercial processes.
- A competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional leave and an extra day off for your birthday.
- A robust pension scheme, private medical insurance, and life assurance.
- Wellbeing and mental health support programmes designed to prioritize your health and safety.
- A collaborative environment that values individual contributions and fosters inclusivity.
At Dalkia, your career journey is important to us. We offer a clearly defined path from Trainee Quantity Surveyor to Quantity Surveyor and beyond, with ongoing support for professional qualifications and development. You'll have access to training, mentoring, and internal promotion opportunities, allowing you to build a long-term, rewarding career in quantity surveying while contributing to impactful projects that shape our sustainable future.
Our Values
People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
Better Together – A collaborative team
Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success
Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.