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Junior Quantity Surveyor

Posted 7 days 13 hours ago by i-Recruit (Ireland)

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Job Description

Our client is seeking a motivated and eagerJunior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to develop their career in quantity surveying within the road maintenance sector, with a strong focus on bituminous and tar surfacing works. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced QS professionals, gaining a solid foundation in commercial management, procurement, and framework contract procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the QS team in managing the financial and contractual aspects of road maintenance projects

  • Support the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation

  • Help oversee procurement activities and ensure supplier and subcontractor compliance

  • Maintain accurate records of suppliers and subcontractors

  • Participate in tendering and quoting processes under supervision

  • Monitor project costs and assist with preparation of progress and cost reports

  • Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to support timely project delivery

  • Learn to identify and assess commercial risks under guidance

  • Ensure compliance with EHSQ standards and company policies

  • Assist with pre-submission quality and compliance checks

  • Provide support to invoicing teams by preparing accurate commercial data

  • Participate in market analysis and post-tender reviews to improve pricing strategies

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QS team

Requirements

  • A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline (degree, diploma, or equivalent)

  • A keen interest in road maintenance and civil engineering projects, particularly bituminous and tar surfacing works

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities

  • Willingness to learn and develop commercially focused skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

  • Previous experience or internships in quantity surveying or construction is advantageous

Why apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior professional looking to kick-start their career in quantity surveying within the road maintenance and civil engineering sector. Our client is committed to investing in your growth, providing comprehensive on-the-job training and mentoring from an experienced QS team. You'll gain hands-on experience working on key projects involving bituminous and tar surfacing, building a strong foundation in commercial management, procurement, and compliance.

If you're commercially minded, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.Please feel free to apply and to get in touch with our friendly team!

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