Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Think Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A rising construction firm in the East Midlands is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will assist in various tasks including bids, cash flow forecasts, and contract management. This role offers competitive pay along with the opportunity for career growth in an innovative work environment that values teamwork and trust.

Benefits

Car allowance

Package benefits

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to liaise with colleagues and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Understanding of procurement and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, processing, and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders.
• Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts for projects.
• Value and authorize payments to sub-contractors.

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

East Midlands

NHBC Developer

25,000 - 40,000 + Car/Allowance + Package (Salary is dependent on experience)

This company pride themselves on being an award-winning private housebuilder dedicated to creating beautiful homes and communities across the East Midlands.

Our mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a quality product suitable for everyone.

We are proud of our people, and collaboration and teamwork are key to everything we do. Our Values are at our heart and centre around Trust, Teamwork, Kindness and Passion.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of our journey and to grow their career along with our success.

The Role

Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales.
• Assist in the development of the procurement programme.
• Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects.
• Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative.
• Prepare monthly valuation reports
• Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time.
• Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors.
• Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements.
• Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale.
• Assist in the control of contract budgets.