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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Fusion People
England
On-site
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player in house building is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic Commercial Team. This role offers the opportunity to work on live projects, focusing on financial performance and cost control. Ideal for candidates with a background in quantity surveying or those looking to start their career in this field. You will be responsible for project cost management, implementing value engineering strategies, and collaborating with subcontractors. Join a company that values quality and innovation in the housing sector, and make your mark in a supportive and engaging environment.
Qualifications
- Experience as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS in house building.
- HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage project cost control including budgets and valuations.
- Implement value engineering solutions to optimize profit.
- Attend project meetings and report on cost variances.
Skills
Education
Job description
A quality led privately owned House builder are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for house building schemes in their Warwick office.
The Role:
Working in the Commercial Team responsible for the financial performance of live house building projects.
Overall Responsibilities of the Role:
- Project cost control – site budgets, value engineering, monitoring actual costs, monthly valuations, progress and stock on site.
- Implement wherever possible value engineering solutions & strategy to optimise profit and efficiency for the business.
- Attend project team meetings, sharing site budgets, cost variances.
- Sub-contractor enquiries, analysis and orders, including Roads, sewers & Groundworks.
- Labour only estimates. Sub-contractor valuations – progress, site measurements, variations, retentions, contra charges and final accounts.
- Customer variations – site specific pricing, one off quotations, sub-contractor orders and monitoring costs.
- Report on weekly sales completions.
The Company:
A quality Housebuilder who build private homes and have a variety of house types. They do things a little differently from the major house builders.
The Person:
It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS or Surveyor in a similar house building environment. Alternatively, you may have a Quantity Surveying qualification and are looking for your 1st role.
Key Skills:
- Ability to form strong working relationships
- Effective organisation and team working skills
- Good planning and time management skills
- Good IT skills
- Excellent negotiating skills
Qualifications/Experience:
You will have either a HND or be Degree qualified, or experience as a trainee QS or Assistant QS.
If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CVs to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided.
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