Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Keepmoat Homes; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Glasgow is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Scotland team. The role involves compiling budgets, producing reports, facilitating subcontractor payments, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will be passionate about the building industry, collaborative, and hold a RICS qualification along with a surveying degree or HND. A flexible approach and strong computer skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Full UK driving licence essential.
• Ability to travel within the region.

Responsibilities

• Compile documentation such as site start budgets.
• Produce various reports and schedules.
• Facilitate payment of subcontractors.
• Monitor and control variations and customer extras.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Passionate about the building industry

Collaborative

Creative

Solutions focused

High level of computer literacy in MS Office

Flexible and agile approach

Education

RICS certification

Surveying degree or HND

Job description

Main purpose of the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Scotland region. The main base will be from our regional head office in Glasgow, and due to the nature of the role it will involve some travel throughout the region. The successful candidate will work as part of the support the Commercial Team; surveying activities on a number of standard developments from the initial procurement phase through to final account in full compliance with the companies policies and procedures.

• The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in the below activity:
• Compiling documentation such as site start budgets
• Producing various reports and schedules
• Facilitating the payment of subcontractors
• Monitoring and control of variations and customer extras and filing
• Maintains effective communication and delivers positive outcomes for external and internal customers

Skills, Knowledge, Experience

We are looking for someone who fits with our core values here at Keepmoat; they will be passionate about the building industry and have previous experience in a similar role. They will be collaborative and confident building relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. They will be creative and bring a flexible and agile approach to their work. They will be solutions focused and work in a straightforward way to ensure the commercial team meets its targets.

A high level of computer literacy in MS Office is essential, as is a full UK driving licence and the ability to travel within the region.

The successful candidate will either be working towards or hold the relevant industry requirements; RICS and a surveying degree or HND.

Education and Qualifications

If this sounds like you, please apply now. As the above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, for more information including a full job description and person specification, please contact [e-mail]