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Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Location:
South East
City Town:
Dunstable
Department:
Commercial
29 Nov 2024
Vacancy Type:
Employee
About The Role

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Central Bedfordshire –Dunstable

 

28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Contribution towards professional development fees and further training opportunities provided

Generous pension contribution/ Reward & Recognition Scheme/ Cycle2work scheme

Competitive family friendly and special leave policies

Employee discount platform

£31,000 plus a £1,000 sign on bonus

 

Application deadline: 29th November 2024

Start date: Monday 1st September 2025

Entry Requirements:

  • You must have the permanent Right to Work in the UK
  • BSc in Quantity Surveying. Minimum 2:2

Milestone Infrastructure is the UKs leading Highways Maintenance company looking after in excess of 48,000km of roads, 300,000 lighting assets and 20,000 miles of footways, always with a view to ensuring that all works are carried out as sustainably as possible and with minimal impact to local communities. Milestone Infrastructure sits within M Group Services Transport Division, positioned to support transport clients across the UK. As a business, people are at the heart of everything we do, whether they are our people, our clients, or the communities they serve. We are committed to behaving with integrity and in a sustainable manner, being mindful to the needs of our communities and the environment.

As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be involved in all stages of our work. Through a combination of on-the-job experience and continual development, we offer a unique learning ground for Graduates to help us bring our projects to life.  The successful applicant will be working on our Central Bedfordshire Council highways services contract, which began on 1 April 2023 and will run for 7 years, with a possible extension of a further 2 years. The contract will deliver highways schemes and improvements across Bedfordshire County Council in addition to highway maintenance activities.

Your duties & responsibilities will be:

  • Raising of Task Orders to Supply Chain
  • Maintaining of Sub Contract Liability Records
  • Gather and collate information to assist with remeasures of completed works
  • Safety Defect claims
  • Collating and maintaining daily records of depot activities
  • Working to Milestone standards and procedures in respect of commercial activities

 Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

  • Excel, Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Good communication skills
  • Systems knowledge will be given throughout the placement
  • Full UK Driving License
  •  An offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory DBS Check. Such checks will be requested once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

About The Company

At Milestone we embrace diversity, opening a rich potential for new ways of thinking and helping us to build successful and winning teams. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process; and as a Disability Confident employer, if you require any adjustments that would assist you throughout your application, please contact us at [email protected] or inform the recruitment manager in the first instance and we will be pleased to offer support.

This is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Milestone. The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the Business.