Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Morgan Sindall Property Services Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share

Discretionary Bonus

Holiday Allowance

Pension Plan

Private Health Insurance

Life Assurance

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Flexible Working

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Property Services Limited in Westminster is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. You will assist with cash management, applications, certifications, invoicing and subcontract account administration on a Repairs and Voids/Planned Works contract.

You’ll work with the lead QS to monitor financial control, reporting and commercial performance, ensuring project delivery within social housing. NVQ4 in QS or equivalent is required; CSCS White is desirable.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of Repairs & Maintenance (R&M) contracts.
• Experience with paying subcontractors and invoicing clients.
• NVQ Level 4 qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Assist with cash management and contract financial control.
• Support monthly applications, certifications, invoicing and payments.
• Help administer subcontract accounts and project reporting.

Education

NVQ Level 4 qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)

Job description

Permanent, Full Time

40 hours per week: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00, one hour lunch

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team based in our office at Westminster.

About the Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day financial control, reporting and commercial performance management of a Planned Works contract mainly, with the overall contract being a Repairs and Voids Contract.

Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts.

About You

We’re looking for candidates with previous experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the Social Housing sector. You’ll have a solid understanding of Repairs & Maintenance (R&M) contracts and be confident in carrying out key commercial activities, including paying subcontractors and invoicing clients. Experience or knowledge of Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) projects is highly desirable.

You will be commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities while working collaboratively with operational and financial teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Essential Qualifications:

NVQ Level 4 qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)

Desirable:

CSCS Card – White or working towards

Benefits

• Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
• 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Pension Plan
• Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more)
• Life Assurance & Accident Cover
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• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers
• Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes
• Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays