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We are now looking for a Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyors to join our Buildings team in Glasgow this coming September. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our 2026 Graduate Programme at Egis. We believe the key to our continued growth and success is the nurturing of enthusiastic, ambitious graduates who are excited by the unique challenges we tackle across our organisation and want to join us in making a positive impact across the globe.
Job Responsibility
Undertake a wide variety of pre and post contract duties, ensuring at all times that best practice is employed including but not limited to
Cost planning and estimation including life cycle costing, value management and engineering
Preparation of tender and contract documents including compiling bills of quantities
Administer contracts
Post contract cost management
Administer all project work in line with Egis policies, practices and procedures
Representing Egis in the marketplace
Ensuring efficient and timely implementation of all tasks and project requirements and making every effort to assist with maintaining projects on time and on budget
Ensuring adequate and timely communication channels are in place, both internally and externally to support effective project delivery
Coordinating and preparing information to support the client, seeking and listening to the clients requirements and acting on them accordingly
Generally representing Egis in a professionally competent and positive manner, ensuring service quality and integrity is maintained to the highest possible standards
Reporting as appropriate to the client and other stakeholders in line with the client's requirement with company standards
Network and support business development objectives
Build upon and maintain culture
Mentor junior staff
Participate in continuous professional development activities
Comply with all Egis policies and procedures, including the use of the Document Management System
Representing Egis, under senior direction, at project meetings with clients, designers and contractors to provide advice on all aspects of project assignments and following up on actions assigned to Egis at all such meetings
Communicating clearly, concisely and coherently with colleagues, clients and other consultants regarding information required for the purpose of performing our services
Requirements
Minimum of four SQA Highers at Grade BBCC (including Maths) plus Nat 5 English at B
A Foundation Apprenticeship in a related discipline plus suitable academic qualifications
A Modern Apprenticeship or college qualification in in a related discipline
Sufficient recognition of prior learning (RPL) through industry-related experience, qualifications, and informal learning
Attention to detail
Effective communicator
Adaptable
An interest in the built environment and construction industry
Able to demonstrate basic IT skills with Microsoft word and excel knowledge being essential
Demonstrate a degree of flexibility and willingness to work alongside colleagues to meet deadlines
A commitment to continual learning and development
Able to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks effectively
Pro-active and enjoy working autonomously and as part of a wider team
Confident and assertive where required
A flexible approach to work
A good role model for other members of the team
Be a team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients