Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Involve Recruitment; Enfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving infrastructure company in London is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to contribute to major projects across various sectors including residential and healthcare. The ideal candidate will leverage strong analytical and negotiation skills to manage subcontractors and enhance profitability within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction processes.
• Experience with civils, groundworks, or R/C frames.
• Excellent planning and strategizing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors and lead contract administration.
• Prepare external valuations for profitability.
• Conduct cost-value reconciliations and forecasting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Job description

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Our client is a highly successful infrastructure, groundworks and civils company they wok with Tier 1 Main – contractors in providing civils and groundworks solution’s throughout the London area including residential, healthcare, retail and student accommodation projects.

As a result of continued growth they are looking to employ an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist them with the next stage of their growth.

If you’re looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a thriving organization, please apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Efficiently manage subcontractors, including contract administration and procurement.
• Assess work regularly and recommend payments in accordance with subcontract conditions.
• Prepare external valuations and ensure timely submissions to maximize profitability.
• Provide regular and accurate cost-value reconciliations and forecasting.
• Identify and manage risks while seeking opportunities for improvement.
• Handle contractual matters promptly to protect the company’s interests.
• Foster collaborative working relationships with clients, the supply chain, and internal teams.
• Ensure the adoption of safe working practices in line with current legislation and company policies.

Requirements:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Sound knowledge of construction processes.
• Experience of civils, groundworks or R/C frames.
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, planning, and strategizing abilities