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About the Role
This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive. Over two years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Help minimise the costs of a project 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
- Other commercial tasks depending on project needs
Requirements
- Studying towards (in your final year) or having completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS. 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
- Must be available for the assessment centre on January 7th, 2027
Skills
- Quantity Surveying
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Commercial acumen
- Sustainability passion
- Learning agility
Location
- London
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Graduate
Education Level
- Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS
- Other commercially focused or construction qualification backgrounds considered
Benefits
- Community of 100+ graduates and apprentices
- Opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business
- Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams
- Development pathways to achieve professional accreditation
- Membership expenses for professional body covered
- Regular professional and social events
- Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year
- Access to employee networks (Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E, Military, Mental Health & Wellbeing)
- My Rewards discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to wellbeing support through employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network, and wellbeing conversations
About the Company
- Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world.
- Together, we shape how we live, work, and connect – we build from the ground up and maintain local communities, infrastructure, and transportation.
- We are building a better society by shaping the future with innovation and purpose.
- Join our team of 26,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation.
- We share, listen, and support your success – every step of the way.
Equal Opportunity
- We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams — we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger.
- Please ask about flexibility at interview and we will explore what is possible for the role.
- If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact emerging.talent@skanska.co.uk so we can support you.