Graduate Surveyor - Cost Management Surveyor (Buildings)

Graduates joining the business in a Graduate role and engaging in all elements of the ADVANCE program.  The program is designed to introduce and build essential business and personal skills, helping to enhance the transition from student to professional.

Graduates are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within the field they are joining at Graduate entry level.

The ADVANCE program lasts approx. 24 months but the successful completion of the program is only to be used as an indicator for strong performance in line with other indicators (strong or above performance rating etc)Key Responsibilities:Assisting Quantity Surveying staff for Assets (Buildings Team) on both pre-contract and post-contract deliverables.Undertakes responsibilities under the supervision of a more senior Project SurveyorCompletes the measurement of quantities for input into cost plans, cost estimates and bills of quantitiesAssists with the preparation of tender documentationAssists with viability studies and cost estimatesAssists with implementing, maintaining and monitoring cost control procedures throughout the duration of a projectAssists with providing necessary input related to financial claimsAssists with evaluating variations, additions and omissions, etc, and incorporating these into monthly cost reports    Assists with preparing, pricing and negotiating change orders with clients and contractorsMarket tests rates and analyses tender returns for input into rates databases and estimatesAssists with upkeep of the technical library, including cost data, benchmarks and maintenance of the various asset databases used for life cycle cost analysis and operational cost estimates.          Assists with report formatting, data management and quality assurance procedures across all core service lines.                                                          Undertakes primary research according to project requirements under the supervision.