https://jobs.co.uk/job/junior-buyer-padstone-recruitment--778990fe-aeb7-43c8-a2e7-5bffde9ad49f RSS feed for Junior Buyer at Padstone Recruitment. en-gb Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:53:20 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/junior-buyer-padstone-recruitment--778990fe-aeb7-43c8-a2e7-5bffde9ad49f https://jobs.co.uk/job/junior-buyer-padstone-recruitment--778990fe-aeb7-43c8-a2e7-5bffde9ad49f Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Canterbury | Salary: £30000 - £45000/annum package | Type: Permanent | Junior Buyer / QS We are currently looking for a Junior Buyer /Quantity Surveyor to work in a Reputable SME local business that provides construction services for residential, commercial and mixed use developments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional individual to become established within a highly regarded construction company, based in and around Kent. The role Produce and provide accurate forecasts of project cost to completion and final value Preparing forecast reports for procurement of materials / labour and all other associated items Continually monitor projected costs to completion in line with budget Ensure contract variations are identified, valued and turned into agreed variation orders with the customer in a timely manner Ensure that each sub-contractors account is managed strictly in accordance with their terms and conditions Vetting tenders and speaking with wholesalers and suppliers to help manage costs Variations and claims - facilitate the resolution of disputes relating to outstanding payments to subcontractors and creditors Producing monthly contract reports detailing current status of the contracts, including cash flow forecas... Permanent