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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 40,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in HVAC manufacturing is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the management of financial and contractual aspects of construction projects. This dynamic role involves preparing payment applications, conducting cost analyses, and ensuring projects are delivered on budget. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, MRICS certification, and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join a forward-thinking company that values employee development and offers a supportive work environment with numerous benefits, including generous holiday allowances and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days Holiday (+ bank holidays)
Holiday purchase scheme up to 5 days per annum
Pension Scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
Long Service Awards
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to Mental Health Support
Learning and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying and MRICS required.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing project budgets and cost analyses.
  • Support contract management and prepare financial reports.

Skills

Numerical Skills
Analytical Skills
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Time-Management Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying
MRICS

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a global leader in HVAC manufacturing for the Commercial and Data Centre markets, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This role involves supporting the management of contractual and financial aspects of construction projects, including preparing Payment Applications, Cashflows, Monthly P&L Reports, and Cost Estimates. The ideal candidate will assist in contract management, ensuring projects are delivered on budget and meet quality standards.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview
  • Assist in preparing and updating project budgets and conduct cost analyses for various project stages.
  • Support in the preparation and management of contracts and procurement documentation and assist in evaluating and negotiating contract terms with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Preparing interim valuations and final accounts and monthly P & L Reports.
  • Maintain accurate records of all projects related financial and contractual documents and prepare regular reports on project status, costs, and budget forecasts.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • MRICS.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and numerical and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits
  • £35,000-40,000
  • 25 days Holiday (+ bank holidays)
  • Holiday purchase scheme up to 5 days per annum
  • Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service Awards
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Access to Mental Health Support
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
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