Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Miller Homes; Derby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homebuilder in Derby is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. The successful candidate will support the Senior Surveyors in financial reporting and control, procurement, and specific surveying duties. Ideal for those working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, with good financial management skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance of £4,350

26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off

Opportunity to earn 10% bonus

Qualifications

• Working towards or has a recognized degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience in a similar role with a housebuilder, contractor, or consultancy.
• Skilled in financial management and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Surveyor with procurement of subcontract trades.
• Support internal cost reporting and external valuations.
• Carry out specific surveying duties such as re-measurements.
• Review construction methods for commercial feasibility.

Skills

Financial management

Cost control

Problem identification

Innovative solutions development

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

East Midlands Region, Derby, DE24 8RF

Competitive salary + attractive benefits

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper.

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in the East Midlands. The main purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to support the Commercial Team by providing assistance to the Senior Surveyor(s) in their day to day duties to ensure that all financial aspects of development schemes are reported and controlled.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out procurement of the subcontract trades.
• Assisting the Senior Surveyor with internal cost reporting and external valuations.
• Carrying out specific surveying duties (re-measurements, exercises, etc.).
• Reviewing different construction methods for commercial feasibility.

Requirements

• Has or is working towards a recognized degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
• A talented construction professional ideally from a similar background, having gained experience with a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy.
• Skilled in financial management and cost control.
• Able to identify potential problems before they arise and develop effective, innovative and cost-efficient timely solutions when they occur.

What We Offer

• Competitive basic salary
• Company car or car allowance of £4,350
• 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
• Opportunity to earn 10% bonus