Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

The Company\nA dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from £20m - £100m.\n\nThe company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with.\n\nDue to continued growth and success they now have a rare opportunity to join their commercial team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis.\n\nThe role\n\nIn your new role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will report into and work closely with the lead QS out on site, on New Build Commercial, Industrial and student accommodation projects of values between £20-£60m.

As the role progresses you will be given the opportunity to manage your own construction packages under the guidance and leadership of the lead QS. Typical roles and responsibilities can be found below…\n\n * Liaise with the site teams and take the lead with contract administration and record keeping\n\n * Identify opportunities to maximise cost/value management\n\n * Assist with the procurement and management of subcontract packages\n\n * Assist with the internal valuations/CVR/End Life Forecasts\n\n * Assist with preparation of contractual claims\n\n * Measure and assess the work undertaken and then submit detailed, accurate and timely applications\n\n * Support the project team in all commercial matters\n\nBenefits\n\nYou will be given the opportunity to earn up to £35,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution, bonus scheme, and additional benefits