Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
• Input into the procurement of key trades, working in line with the project procurement strategy.
• Managing supply chain relationships through building and maintaining strong relationships.
• Providing financial information for reporting purposes and attending CVR meetings.
• Visit sites to undertake measures and re-measures.
• Assisting in the management and control of variations.
• Value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract.
• Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date.

About You

• Proven experience of working for other Main Contractors undertaking new build or refurbishment projects.
• Experience of procuring trade packages.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong numerical and IT skills, especially MS Excel.
• Experience in re-measurement of key trades packages.
• Experience of assisting cost control on construction projects.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (desirable).