Are you graduating in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline and ready to turn what you’ve learnt into a career where you can make a real difference?
At Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure projects. From day one, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals, develop your commercial skills, and gain hands-on experience on live projects.
We believe your graduate career should be more than just your first job. It should give you experience, support, and opportunities to build a long-term career.
Our Graduate Programme combines practical experience with structured development, mentoring and support towards professional recognition and Chartership, including the opportunity to work towards Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Chartership.
Our Graduate Quantity Surveying opportunities across England and Wales span three areas of our business: Energy, Transport and Nuclear.
Energy
Help us deliver the infrastructure needed to support the UK’s changing energy needs.
Our Energy business works on significant infrastructure projects supporting the UK’s electricity transmission network. Our specialist areas include overhead lines, substations, and underground cabling.
As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you could support the commercial management of major engineering projects, helping teams manage contracts, costs, forecasts, payments and supply-chain relationships while ensuring projects deliver against their commercial objectives.
Energy could be for you if: you’re interested in major infrastructure, commercial problem-solving and playing a part in the future of the UK’s energy network.
Transport
Help us keep people, places, and communities connected.
Our Transport business brings together opportunities across transport infrastructure, providing a varied and fast-paced environment in which to develop your Quantity Surveying career.
As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you could be working alongside commercial and project teams supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure. You’ll develop your experience of contract and subcontract administration, procurement, cost management, change management, forecasting, and commercial reporting.
You’ll also see how strong commercial decision-making supports the safe and successful delivery of infrastructure, while working alongside engineers, project managers, planners, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Transport could be for you if: you’re interested in major transport infrastructure, enjoy working collaboratively and want to understand the commercial decisions behind successful project delivery.
Nuclear
Build your commercial career in one of the UK’s most complex and safety-critical industries.
Our Nuclear business operates in a highly regulated environment, delivering complex infrastructure and engineering solutions that support nationally important programmes.
It’s an environment where attention to detail, collaboration, commercial awareness and a commitment to doing things the right way really matter. It can also provide an exciting career path for Quantity Surveyors who enjoy working on complex projects and want the opportunity to develop their commercial expertise.
For this graduate intake, our Nuclear Quantity Surveying opportunity has a specific focus on Nuclear Fuel. The role sits within the wider nuclear business while giving you the opportunity to develop commercial experience in this specialist area.
You’ll develop your Quantity Surveying and commercial skills within a highly technical environment, gaining exposure to the commercial considerations involved in delivering complex Nuclear Fuel-related work.
Working alongside experienced commercial, project and technical professionals, you’ll build an understanding of how contracts, cost, risk, procurement, suppliers and commercial controls support successful delivery in a safety-critical and highly regulated sector.
Nuclear Fuel could be for you if: you’re commercially minded, naturally curious, comfortable working with detail and interested in developing your career within a technically complex and nationally important sector.
Your graduate journey is where theory meets practice. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you’ll become a key contributor to the commercial delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects.
Depending on your business unit and project, you could be:
You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, challenge appropriately, and take on increasing responsibility as your knowledge, experience and confidence grow.
This isn’t just a job. It’s hands-on learning, an opportunity to develop, and a chance to make a difference.
We want your Graduate Programme to give you the foundations for a successful, long-term commercial career. Your day-to-day project experience will be combined with structured development, mentoring, and personal development opportunities.
You’ll also receive support towards professional recognition and Chartership, including the opportunity to progress towards RICS Chartership.
Our Graduate Programme offers:
We’re looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about building an exciting and impactful career in Quantity Surveying and commercial management.
You’ll need:
Previous exposure to a construction or engineering environment would be beneficial, but we’re equally interested in your potential, attitude, and willingness to learn.
Infrastructure isn’t always built next to an office. Our opportunities are located across England and Wales, and projects can be based in rural or remote locations. Depending on your role and business unit, you may therefore need to travel independently and stay away from home for periods of time.
In return, you’ll have the opportunity to experience different projects, teams, and commercial challenges while building a broad range of professional and technical skills.
Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you’ll benefit from:
Your degree has given you the commercial foundations. Now it’s time to put them into practice. Whether you’re helping deliver the infrastructure needed for the UK’s changing energy needs, supporting the transport networks that connect people and communities, or developing your career within the specialist world of Nuclear Fuel, you’ll be contributing to infrastructure that matters.
Join Morgan Sindall Infrastructure as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor and start building a career where your commercial skills can make a real difference.
Build your future. Make an impact. Become part of the team delivering the infrastructure of tomorrow.
We take inclusivity seriously and want you to have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you require additional support or reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know so we can discuss how best to support you.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Skilled Worker sponsorship may be available only by exception, subject to business need and Home Office eligibility criteria.
Should the Nuclear or Defence sectors interest you, some roles, projects and locations may require security clearance. Where this applies, we’ll guide you through the straightforward vetting process.
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