G McFadden Civil Engineers

Join the McFaddens Commercial Team
G McFadden Civil Engineers Ltd – Nuneaton
We are looking for a Junior Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our growing commercial team.
We are open to applicants at different stages of their career, including trainees, apprentices, school/college leavers, graduates and junior-level candidates. For the right person, we are happy to provide training and support towards relevant qualifications.
The Role
You will assist with:
<ul>
<li>Measuring and valuing works completed on site.</li>
<li>Preparing monthly applications and valuations.</li>
<li>Pricing variations and additional works.</li>
<li>Monitoring labour, plant and material costs.</li>
<li>Preparing tender enquiries and take-offs.</li>
<li>Reviewing drawings and specifications.</li>
<li>Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations.</li>
<li>Supporting tender pricing and estimating.</li>
<li>Attending site and commercial meetings.</li>
<li>Working closely with our Site Managers, Engineers and Project Managers.</li>
</ul>
You will gain experience across highways, groundworks, drainage, infrastructure, earthworks and public realm projects.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
<ul>
<li>Ambitious and keen to build a career in Quantity Surveying or Estimating.</li>
<li>Good with numbers and commercially minded.</li>
<li>Organised, proactive and willing to learn.</li>
<li>Comfortable using Microsoft Excel.</li>
<li>Able to communicate well with site teams, clients and suppliers.</li>
</ul>
You may already hold, or be working towards, an HNC, HND, degree or apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related construction discipline.
No formal qualification is essential for the right trainee or apprentice candidate, provided you have the right attitude and are willing to learn and work towards relevant qualifications.
Previous construction experience is beneficial but not essential.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Full training and support.</li>
<li>Apprenticeship and qualification opportunities.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience on live civil engineering projects.</li>
<li>Exposure to both Quantity Surveying and Estimating.</li>
<li>Direct support from experienced commercial staff.</li>
<li>Genuine long-term career progression.</li>
<li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li>
</ul>
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Nuneaton Work Location: Office and site based
If you are ambitious, practical and looking to build a long-term career within civil engineering, we would like to hear from you.
Ability to commute/relocate:
<ul>
<li>Nuneaton CV11: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)</li>
</ul>
Language:
<ul>
<li>English (required)</li>
</ul>
Licence/Certification:
<ul>
<li>Driving Licence (required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

Junior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

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