Assistant QS

Vincera Consulting Ltd; Tipton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering and utility contractor is seeking an Assistant QS to manage high volume, low margin contracts in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will liaise with client management regarding invoicing and payments and should possess IT literacy along with knowledge of utilities and civil engineering projects. This is a long-term opportunity on a five-year framework with National Grid, offering a chance to develop skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in utility and civil engineering projects preferred.
• Must be diligent and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work collaboratively with management.

Responsibilities

• Manage high volume, small margin contracts.
• Liaise with end user client management for invoicing and payments.
• Follow a schedule of rates for project management.

Skills

IT Literacy

Knowledge of utilities

Organizational skills

Methodical approach

Conscientiousness

Job description

Assistant QS -Our client is a multi-disciplined, civil engineering and utility contractor operating nationally who provide a complete range of utility and civil engineering services including multi-utilities as well as single services.

Services include:

• Water Drainage
• Gas Structures
• Electricity Highways
• Full Infrastructure Pipelines

Our client is looking for 1-2 Assistant QS level candidates to join their business based in one of the 3x depots in the West Midlands, working on their long-term contract with National Grid.

This is a great opportunity and the role will involve high volume, small margin contracts across the West Midlands region based on a 5-year framework. As the successful candidate, you will be used to working from a schedule of rates and be comfortable liaising with end user client Management to agree invoices and payments.

You will be someone who is methodical, organised, conscientious and you will need to be diligent in what you do and how you do it. IT Literacy is essential and knowledge of utilities, water and civil engineering projects would be an advantage.