Assistant Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for permanent employment in South Yorkshire. This role involves preparing cost plans, managing budgets, and working closely with a Senior QS to develop your skills in running projects independently within a year.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Opportunity to work with industry professionals

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing cost plans and budgets for construction projects.
• Ability to create tender documents and monitor expenses.

Responsibilities

• Preparing cost plans for construction projects.
• Creating tender documents and budgets.
• Monitoring actual expenses against budget plans.

Skills

Cost Planning

Budget Monitoring

Tender Document Creation

Job description

Job Description

Job Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: South Yorkshire

Salary: £35,000/£40,000 + Package (D.O.E)

Our client, a bespoke developer, is seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to cover residential schemes throughout the South Yorkshire region. You'll be working alongside a Senior QS/Commercial lead with the goal of running your own schemes within 6-12 months.

Responsibilities:

1. Preparing cost plans for construction projects, including concept design and design development
2. Creating tender documents, such as bills of quantities, rates, or schedules
3. Preparing the budget for construction documentation, such as architectural and engineering plans, drawings, and specifications
4. Conducting preliminary research into construction and budget details to help the quantity surveyor make informed evaluations
5. Monitoring actual expenses against budget plans while reporting significant price fluctuations and preparing monthly cash flow forecasts
6. Preparing replacement costs and tax depreciation schedules at the end of the project for the client's insurance policy

Offering a generous benefits package and the opportunity to work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry, this is a great opportunity to join a company with a healthy pipeline of work in the region.

Please call Ryan Hayes at Orchard Recruitment for a confidential chat.