Assistant Quantity Surveyor

KBM Resourcing; Carnoustie; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Main Contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their small works department. The ideal candidate should have an understanding of Quantity Surveying methods and a degree in Quantity Surveying or be working towards it. Responsibilities include preparing tender documents, assisting with client valuations, managing payments, and analyzing commercial risks. This is a great opportunity for a graduate or trainee to develop their skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Quantity Surveying methods, ready to apply knowledge.
• Knowledge of construction practices.
• Work well in a team and individually with a strong desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Assist in the preparation of client valuations.
• Arrange payments.
• Identify, analyze and develop responses to commercial risks.
• Prepare and analyze costings for tenders.
• Value completed work.
• Provide advice and forecasts of costs.
• Liaise with Senior Quantity Surveyors and management.

Skills

Teamwork

Learning desire

Quantity Surveying methods understanding

Computer literacy

Knowledge of construction practices

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards

Job description

A great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor is now available to join a well-established Main Contractor based in Tayside. You will be joining a company who have built an excellent reputation across the industry on a variety of construction projects over many successful years. This role would suit an established Assistant QS, Graduate or Trainee who is ready to work/ assist on projects in a company's small works department.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Assist in the preparation of client valuations.
• Arrange payments.
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders.
• Valuing of completed work.
• Provide advice and forecasts of costs.
• Liaise with Senior Quantity Surveyors and management.

Education & Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards.
• Understanding of Quantity Surveying methods, ready to put knowledge into practice.
• Knowledge of construction practices.
• Computer literate.
• Work well in a team and individually with a strong desire to learn.

Salary

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