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Are your aspirations to develop your career as a Quantity Surveyor working for a multi award winning property and construction consultancy that will develop your skills and training to become qualified via the national Ridge APC support process.
Due to our continuing success and growth, we are now looking for a talented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our Cost Management team based at our Reading office.
Working in this role, you will be involved in a variety of projects, including residential, industrial, retail, hotel, and leisure. You will work with a diverse client base and will join a rapidly expanding specialist team of enthusiastic surveyors, providing all Cost Management services.
Ridge and Partners is a has been established for 75 years and offers a quality and reliable service to our customers, we ensure we understand their business and are proactive to provide an excellent service and add value to enable their growth and development. Our Partner-led approach means that every client has direct contact with an owner of our business to develop meaningful relationships through understanding, commitment and trust, providing scale and expertise with a personal touch.
Role and Responsibilities
In this role your duties will include:
- Advise on costs involved in building projects
- Evaluation of costs and advise on alternative proposals
- Advise on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed
- Evaluation of tenders and reporting thereon
- Provide advice on implications of different construction methods, materials etc
- Prepare bills of quantities
- Preparation of final accounts
Experience and Skills Required
To apply for this role, you must evidence
- Relevant degree
- Ideally experience or knowledge of the building and construction industry
- Demonstrate the desire and drive to becoming a Chartered Quantity Surveyor
