Assistant Quantity Surveyor

THOMAS NIAMH CONTRACTING LTD; Durkar; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities include estimating and quantity surveying tasks, managing budgets, and assisting with contract reviews. The ideal candidate has expertise in procurement and financial reporting. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a car allowance and healthcare plan.

Benefits

Company pension

Fuel Card

Healthcare plan after 3 months

25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying tasks.
• Ability to manage budgets and produce forecasts.
• Strong negotiation skills with contractors and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Carry out estimating and quantity surveying tasks including measurements.
• Complete valuations and report to the Commercial Manager.
• Assist with review of main contracts.

Skills

Estimating

Quantity surveying

Procurement

Financial reporting

Contract review

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Calder Park, Wakefield

Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience/qualification) plus car allowance/company car and bonus scheme following completion of a 3-month probationary period

Hours: 7:30-4:30 Monday-Thursday and 7:30-3pm Friday

Benefits: Company pension, Fuel Card, healthcare plan after 3 months, 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Carry out estimating and quantity surveying tasks including measurements, take-offs, procurement of materials and subcontractors for tender submissions using first principles where required
• Complete valuations and report to the Commercial Manager and Director
• Assist with review of main contracts
• Undertake scheme budgets including materials, labour, and subcontractors
• Procure trade packages as required
• Prepare tender and subcontractor documents, including bills of quantities
• Certify subcontractors, including labour-only subcontractor payments and wages
• Produce subcontractor instruction and variation reports
• Assist the project team with financial implications of site progress decisions
• Evaluate tenders from contractors and subcontractors, negotiate where appropriate
• Monitor budgets and produce forecasts for current projects
• Order and monitor material purchases and call-offs

To apply, please send your CV showing your relevant experience.