Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hill Mcglynn Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job description

Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Dartford/Gravesend Area, Kent
Salary: Up to £40,000 + car allowance + discretionary bonus
Company: Hill McGlynn Recruitment

About Us: Hill McGlynn is a prominent recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top talent with leading companies in the construction industry. We are currently seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established regional main contractor in the Dartford/Gravesend area. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

The Role: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will provide essential support to the quantity surveying team, assisting in the management of costs and contracts across various projects. Your involvement will be crucial in ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, particularly within the industrial steel frame, fit-out, and education sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for ongoing projects.
2. Support the management of procurement processes and contract negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers.
3. Monitor project costs and assist in the implementation of cost control measures.
4. Conduct site visits to gather information and assess project progress.
5. Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial objectives.
6. Help maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and project documentation.

Requirements:

1. Relevant experience or internships in quantity surveying, preferably within the industrial steel frame, fit-out, or education sectors.
2. Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
4. Proficiency in relevant software applications and tools.
5. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field would be advantageous.

What We Offer:

1. Competitive salary of up to £40,000, plus car allowance and a discretionary bonus.
2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive environment.
3. A collaborative and engaging workplace culture.
4. The chance to work on exciting projects that make a significant impact in the community.

If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to further your career with a reputable regional contractor, we want to hear from you! Please apply by submitting your CV.