• All Locations
    London
  • Sector
    Real Estate & Property
  • About this opportunity

    Trainee responsible for assisting in all cost and procurement management processes.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    As a Trainee you will:

    • Contribute to a high quality of service and deliverables.
    • Assist Cost Managers in the accurate and timely delivery of services.
    • Assist Cost Managers in the preparation of:
      • Order of cost estimates and option studies.
      • Cost plans.
      • Cost-in-use studies.
      • Tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes
    • Assist Cost Managers with the:
      • Evaluation and reporting of tenders.
      • Valuation of completed work and arranging for payments.
      • Preparation and settlement of final accounts.
      • Administration of construction contracts.
      • Preparation of reports to customers.

    Additional responsibilities include:

    • Successfully completing an RICS exempting degree / Degree Apprenticeship

    As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:

    • Opportunities to develop and grow your career
    • A contributory pension scheme
    • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Who we’re looking for:

    Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills
    • Gain knowledge and experience in the following:
      • Quantification of construction works and activities.
      • Cost estimating.
      • Cost planning.
      • Value engineering.
      • Procurement.
      • Tendering
      • Post-contract cost control.
      • Administration of different forms of construction contract.
    • Demonstrate:
      • Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written.
      • Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
      • Good organisation, problem solving and negotiating skills.
      • Financial and numeracy management skills.
      • Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
      • Ability to work as part of a team.

    Additional responsibilities include:

    • Successfully completing an RICS exempting degree / Degree Apprenticeship

    As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:

    • Opportunities to develop and grow your career
    • 23 days holiday plus option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme
    • A contributory pension scheme
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme
    • Flexible working arrangements

    Qualifications

    • GCSE A-Levels or other equivalent qualifications

     

  • About us

    Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

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