Assistant Contracts Surveyor: Lodging & Travel Covered

NRL Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodge accommodation

Travel covered

Job summary

NRL Ltd is seeking an Assistant Contracts Surveyor to support the commercial management team on a Northumberland project. You will assist with subcontracts, cost reports, valuations and cost control, while working closely with site teams and suppliers.

The role suits someone with a degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying and at least 3 years of experience, with familiarity in NEC or JCT contracts and strong IT skills, especially Excel.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent level of experience.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role.
• Familiarity with construction contracts (NEC or JCT preferred).
• Good IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management software.
• A strong desire to learn and progress professionally within the commercial function.
• Previous experience assisting with contract management or cost control on construction projects.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, forecasting and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing subcontracts from procurement through to account settlement.
• Support the preparation of cost reports, valuations and payment applications.
• Track project costs and maintain accurate financial records.
• Contribute to risk and value management, providing cost information for key decisions.
• Prepare tender documentation and review contract conditions.
• Liaise effectively with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and internal procedures.

Skills

Numerical ability

Analytical thinking

Contract management

Procurement

Forecasting

Cost reporting

Microsoft Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Cost management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

NRL Ltd is seeking an Assistant Contracts Surveyor to support the commercial management team on a Northumberland project. You will assist with subcontracts, cost reports, valuations and cost control, while working closely with site teams and suppliers.

The role suits someone with a degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying and at least 3 years of experience, with familiarity in NEC or JCT contracts and strong IT skills, especially Excel.