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About the Role
Skanska is seeking enthusiastic Graduate Quantity Surveyors to join their 2027 development programme. This two-year programme offers hands-on experience, structured learning, and mentorship to build a meaningful career in creating healthier, greener, and more inclusive places.
Responsibilities
- Help minimize 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.
- Perform other commercial tasks depending on project needs.
Requirements
- Studying towards (in your final year) or have completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS.
- Consideration will be given to applications from other commercially focused or construction qualification backgrounds.
- Possess excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Be values-driven and passionate about sustainability.
- Be commercially minded.
- Be enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking.
Skills
- Quantity Surveying
- RICS accredited degree
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Sustainability
- Commercial acumen
- Learning agility
Location
- Slough
- London
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Graduate
Education Level
- RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent commercial/construction qualification
Benefits
- Community of 100+ graduates and apprentices
- Networking and collaboration opportunities
- 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
- Access to employee networks (Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E, Military, Mental Health & Wellbeing)
- My Rewards discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- 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.
- Join a 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 us so we can support you.