Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Power and Infrastructure Resourcing Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Varied projects

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Power & Infrastructure Resourcing is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support major infrastructure projects in the rail sector. The role is based in Doncaster, with a focus on tendering, cost control and commercial reporting.

The successful candidate will have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Travel and a full UK driving licence are expected, along with strong communication and IT skills.

Qualifications

• BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is required.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-pressure environments preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to prioritise.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender and contract documents including Bills of Quantities.
• Submit monthly applications to clients to support cash flow.
• Assist with cost to value reconciliation reporting for live projects.
• Carry out cost analyses for repair and maintenance works.
• Analyse client needs and undertake feasibility studies.
• Perform risk management, value engineering and cost control.
• Identify commercial risks and develop responses.
• Allocate work to subcontractors and advise on claims.
• Produce progress reports and value completed work for payments.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

BSc Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Power & Infrastructure Resourcing is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join one of our clients operating within the rail and infrastructure sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business and support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.

Location: Doncaster

Responsibilities

• Preparing tender and contract documents, including Bills of Quantities.
• Compiling and submitting monthly applications to clients to ensure cash flow stability.
• Supporting, or where appropriate leading, Cost to Value Reconciliation reporting for live projects.
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance projects.
• Assisting in establishing client requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
• Performing risk management, value engineering and cost control.
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
• Allocating work to subcontractors.
• Providing advice on contractual claims.
• Analyzing project outcomes and preparing detailed progress reports.
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments.
• Maintaining an up-to-date understanding of current construction contracts.
• Building and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Requirements

• Degree qualified with a BSc in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively.
• Flexible approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident presenting information clearly and professionally.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Knowledge of SAP and GIS would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Good understanding of construction contracts and Bills of Quantities.
• Experience in works measurement, valuation and cost/value reconciliation.
• Previous experience within the Transport, Energy, Construction or Engineering sectors would be advantageous.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• A varied, responsible and challenging position.
• The opportunity to work on exciting infrastructure projects.
• A supportive and dynamic working environment.
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression.

To apply, please contact Power & Infrastructure Resourcing or apply today.