Graduate Quantity Surveyor
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are currently looking for motivated individuals with a passion for learning and a keen interest in the Construction industry to join our Graduate programme.
McGee is a specialist engineering contractor, with over 60 years of experience in delivering high profile, complex engineering projects. Our distinctive culture celebrates people, partnerships, and sustainability.
Our challenging and rewarding 3–5-year Graduate Trainee Programme is an important step towards becoming Chartered Quantity Surveyor. The scheme combines in-house technical and behavioural training with on-the-job experience. You will have responsibility for one of our projects from day one, plus structured support with professional development.
Mandatory Qualifications: 2:1 or above in the following subjects:
Either 2:1 or above in Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management i.e.
· BSc or MSc Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management
Our programmes offer successful candidates:
- Full support to achieve professional membership of TheRoyal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), on the job experience guided by structured technical training and placements with regular progress reviews.
- Participation in a structured behavioural development programme.
- Competitive package, including excellent flexible benefits scheme.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
- Quantity Surveying: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 07/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graduate Quantity Surveyor roles across McGee Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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