Blackwell Earthmoving Limited
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
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Job Title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Location: Aylesbury and Southeast
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, plus lodging allowance and car allowance
About Blackwell Earthmoving Limited
Blackwell Earthmoving Limited is a leading specialist earthworks contractor operating within the UK’s major infrastructure sector. We deliver high-quality, sustainable, and innovative projects across the UK.
At Blackwell, we are committed to developing future professionals by providing structured learning, mentorship, and exposure to real-world projects. We are now seeking an ambitious and motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and begin their professional career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
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The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. This role offers hands-on experience across cost management, contract administration, and change controls, with structured support and mentoring from experienced professionals. No prior industry experience is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with cost control, reporting, and commercial record keeping
- Support contract administration and commercial correspondence
- Review Daily Allocation Sheets (DAS) and ensure accurate cost coding
- Maintain site records and commercial documentation
- Assist with change control and application for payment
- Ensure compliance with company systems and best practices
- Support the wider commercial and project teams as required
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What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- A proactive, professional attitude and willingness to learn
Development & Benefits
- Structured training aligned with RICS competencies
- Mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors
- Clear pathway towards professional development and chartership
- Annual bonus scheme
- Exposure to major UK infrastructure projects
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
If you’re looking to start your career in quantity surveying, we’d love to hear from you!
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