Aspiring Quantity Surveyor – Learn & Grow in Commercial

Walker & Sloan; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Construction in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Walker & Sloan are exclusively representing the business in this appointment.

You'll be early in your QS career or a trainee, with the opportunity to learn from a Commercial Manager, develop your commercial confidence and contribute to project delivery with support on valuations, procurement and cost reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in quantity surveying within construction is preferred.
• A relevant QS qualification or ongoing studies are desirable.
• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial team on key project delivery activities.
• Assist with subcontractor enquiries, tender comparisons and procurement.
• Support valuations, payments and subcontractor payments.
• Measure works and prepare quantities.
• Identify and record variations.
• Assist with cost reporting, forecasting and budget management.
• Liaise with site teams to understand progress and commercial priorities.
• Support final accounts and maintain commercial records.

Skills

Quantity surveying experience

Qualification in QS

Numerical skills

Excel skills

Communication

Curiosity/initiative

Education

QS qualification or studying

Tools

Excel

Job description

Oakland Construction in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Walker & Sloan are exclusively representing the business in this appointment.

You'll be early in your QS career or a trainee, with the opportunity to learn from a Commercial Manager, develop your commercial confidence and contribute to project delivery with support on valuations, procurement and cost reporting.