Graduate
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Gain hands-on experience and structured learning as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in London.
- Work on award-winning public and private sector construction projects.
- Develop technical and interpersonal skills over a two-year programme.
- Must be studying towards or have completed a RICS-accredited Quantity Surveying degree.
About the Role
Skanska is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their Building team in London, starting in September 2027.
What You'll Do
- Help minimise project costs to ensure profitability and risk mitigation.
- Build relationships and negotiate with trade contractors and client representatives.
- Support the preparation and completion of site measurement and records, day work sheets, labour and plant returns.
- Procure trade contract packages, including completing detailed tender analysis and preparation of tender and contract documents.
- Assist with the procurement of sub-contract packages.
- Work within the projects commercial team and have responsibility in measuring and quantifying works for cost plan validation, completing interim and final account valuations.
- Prepare contractual documents including preparing scopes and sub-contract warranties.
- Undertake other commercial tasks depending on project needs.
What You'll Bring
- Studying towards (in your final year) or have completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS. Applications from other commercially focused or construction qualification backgrounds will be considered.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Values-driven and passionate about sustainability.
- Commercially minded.
- Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking.
What We Offer
- Join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business.
- Support and guidance from experienced leaders.