Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Job Type | Permanent |
Location | St Albans |
Area | Hertfordshire, UK |
Sector | Quantity Surveying (Commercial) |
Salary | Negotiable + Benefits |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | Immediate or 1 Month |
Advertiser | Robert Ferrari |
Telephone | 01727854054 |
Job Ref | RF2394 |
- Description
Our client is a reputable main contractor with a strong focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction, we deliver projects of the highest standard across London and the South East.
Role Overview:
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in supporting our quantity surveying team in the management of project costs and finances. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in quantity surveying and contribute to the success of exciting construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for construction projects.
- Support the procurement process by obtaining quotes, negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors, and issuing purchase orders.
- Assist in the measurement and valuation of works, including the preparation of interim payment applications and final accounts.
- Collaborate with project teams to monitor project costs, identify variations, and manage changes to project scope and specifications.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to project costs, contracts, and subcontractor agreements.
- Assist in the resolution of disputes and claims, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and legal requirements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Or currently studying
- One to two years in a quantity surveying role within the construction industry is desirable but not essential.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why Join:
- Opportunity to develop your career in quantity surveying with a reputable construction company.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for training and professional development.
- Exposure to diverse and challenging construction projects across various sectors.
- Competitive salary package and benefits.
Please email Robert Ferrari your CV in strict confidence