Experienced Graduate Building Surveyor

4 weeks ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom National Grid UK Full time
About National Grid UK

National Grid UK is a leading energy company that plays a vital role in the UK's energy network. Our team is responsible for developing, owning, and maintaining the physical infrastructure needed to move electricity generated from windfarms and power sources around the country.

We're committed to delivering an efficient and renewable transmission network, and our team is key to achieving this goal. As a Quantity Surveyor Industrial Placement, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's responsible for various tasks related to project validation and cost management.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting tender activities using benchmark data and eHub cost estimates
  • Supporting the audit of Subcontractors' works on site against Valuations/Payment Certificates
  • Supporting Invoice reconciliation
  • Overseeing the validation of Contractor's forecast
  • Assisting in contractual claims and the Early Warning/Compensation Event process

This 12-month Industrial Placement offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career within the energy sector and discover your unique superpower. You'll receive a combination of in-person and virtual training sessions led by our development team, as well as access to digital learning tools to help further enhance your skills.

What You'll Need to Apply

To be eligible for this role, you'll need to be in your penultimate year at University, on track to achieve a minimum 2:2 in a Quantity Surveying degree discipline. You'll also need to commit to a 12-month Industrial Placement that will begin in June 2025 and be eager to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting.

You'll need flexibility to travel within the role and throughout your placement as required. Due to the amount of travel to our site locations, you'll need to have a valid full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle for your time on programme (business insurance will be required).

What You'll Get in Return

As a first step to your career in the energy industry, our Industrial Placement programmes are like no other. You'll gain an insight into how we work at National Grid UK, providing you with a taster of the opportunities that await you.

  • Starting salary of £24,109
  • 26 days holiday
  • A chance to land a place on our Graduate Programme subject to your performance during your placement
  • Pensions plan, share-option scheme, and flexible benefits
  • 3 days development training, volunteering opportunities, close mentorship, and regular feedback
  • Invitation to join Newnet, our new starters network and employee resource group

We welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds, and offer flexible and tailored support, at home and in the office where and when needed.



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