Trainee Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Assistant

Job Introduction

At J B Riney, our people are our company - the way in which we treat people is important to us – both for our employees and the communities in which we live and work. J B Riney is a long-established Civil Engineering company who have operated in the Greater London area for nearly 40 years. Working alongside many Local Authorities and Councils, our well-earned reputation is built on local knowledge, reliability, quality products and services and a customer focused delivery.

As part of the national Tarmac business which sits within the global CRH family, the career opportunities are limitless.

Joining our team as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Assistant you will be entitled to a highly competitive basic salary and a great range of benefits.

This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to enter the Construction industry. You will get full support, training and the opportunity to progress, working alongside qualified, highly experienced Quantity Surveyors.

Should the successful candidate demonstrate the required willing and capability then we will invest in their future further by funding an Apprenticeship Degree course in Quantity Surveying.  This will be via University education which you will undertake on a distance learning or day release basis.

This is a great place to gain exposure to the full range of Quantity Surveying skills, working on a variety of contracts and schemes.

Role Responsibility

• Working for a range of clients from both the Private and Public sectors
• Working closely with and be mentored by the Lead/Senior Quantity Surveyor and Operations teams as you deliver the commercial function and financial performance of the Project/Contract

The Ideal Candidate

To be suitable for this role we are looking for a candidate that possesses the following skills:

• IT proficient
• Organised and possess strong communication skills
• Driven, confident and have a passion for learning

Qualifications/ Experience:

• Qualified to A-Level standard
• You will be numerate and will have a Math GCSE
• Interest in Quantity Surveying
• Live locally to venue

Why Us

At Tarmac we are passionate that our workforce reflects the communities where we operate. Our ambition is that everyone regardless of level, role, or background will enjoy an environment of respect, inclusion and belonging. We actively remove barriers to ensure everyone is supported and can reach their potential with us. We take active steps to encourage people from a broad range of backgrounds to apply for jobs at Tarmac as we believe a diverse, inclusive company will enable everyone to thrive. We are a disability confident employer and will make reasonable adjustments as required. We are committed to support part-time and flexible working and believe getting the balance right is critical to personal and professional success.

Tarmac Trading Limited