Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Linxon India Private Limited; East Hagbourne; Híbrido; GBP 36.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

10% matched pension

Competitive salary & benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Linxon is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Didcot project on-site. reporting to the Project Manager, you will drive cost control, contract administration, and commercial performance for a high-value 400kV substation project delivered under NEC 4 Option C.

You will monitor costs, manage payments, prepare forecasts, and collaborate with the client and subcontractors to maintain accurate records and maximize value.

Formación

• Experience on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong NEC 4 Option C contract knowledge.
• Excellent financial management and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with NEC/contract admin software such as CEMAR or Excel.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and control project costs to keep the project within budget.
• Administer NEC 4 Option C contracts and manage compensation events and variations.
• Prepare cost forecasts and CVRs; highlight risks and opportunities.
• Produce regular financial reports and inform stakeholders of performance.
• Collaborate with client, subcontractors, and procurement teams.

Conocimientos

Cost management

Financial analysis

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or related field

Herramientas

CEMAR

MS Excel

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Didcot

We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team on-site in Didcot. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in 400kV substation project, delivered under NEC 4 Option C.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-value infrastructure project, ensuring cost control, contract management, and overall commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Management

• Monitor and control project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget.
• Prepare and review cost forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Validate and manage subcontractor and supplier payments.

Contract Administration

• Administer the NEC 4 Option C contract, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions.
• Manage Compensation Events (CEs) and variations, ensuring timely submissions and agreement.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records.

Risk and Value Management

• Identify, analyze, and mitigate commercial risks.
• Assist in value engineering to optimize project performance and reduce unnecessary costs.

Reporting

• Provide regular financial reports, including cost-value reconciliations (CVRs) and forecasts.
• Present financial performance and risk updates to stakeholders.

Collaboration

• Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships.
• Support the procurement team in evaluating and appointing subcontractors.

Skills & Experience Required

Essential:

• Good understanding of large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC 4 contracts, particularly Option C.
• Excellent financial management and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CEMAR, MS Excel, or similar tools).

Desirable:

• Experience on power infrastructure or substation projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work model,
• 10% matched pension
• Opportunity to work on a flagship project within the power industry.
• Support for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.