Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Navartis; Matlock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning main contractor is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a notable project with the Canal & River Trust Framework. The role involves managing commercial performance, ensuring optimal cash flow, and engaging with clients, all within a supportive and innovative work environment that emphasizes career growth.

Benefits

Excellent training and development opportunities

Temp-to-Perm contract

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience at Assistant QS level.
• Experience with NEC Contracts (Options A & D preferred).

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication with clients and assist the Commercial Manager.
• Monitor project costs in real-time and manage suppliers.
• Contribute to contract budgets and cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Client Management

Procurement Management

Cost Monitoring

Education

Degree qualification preferred

Job description

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a main contractor working on the Canal & River Trust Framework, with project values ranging from £50,000 to £500,000.

The company is an award-winning main contractor and a market leader in the Environmental sector. Your role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor will involve managing the commercial performance of projects to ensure optimal recovery and cash flow, monitoring project costs in real-time, and effectively managing suppliers and sub-contractors.

This company is forward-thinking, offers excellent training and development opportunities, and is known for its great culture that prioritizes its people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Management: Maintain open communication with clients and assist the Commercial Manager with client-related commercial issues.
• Assist in producing the client’s forecast cost to complete, considering the project budget and completion date.
• Understand stakeholder requirements, including statutory authorities and regulators.
• Comply with environmental legislation relevant to your contracts.
• Assist in waste management in accordance with the SWMP and Waste Management Licensing Regulations, or ensure suitable exemptions are in place.
• Contribute to the production of contract budgets, costs to complete, and cash flow forecasts for real-time decision-making.
• Understand the contract programme, including critical path, float, key dates, and completion targets.
• Manage procurement of sub-contractors with timely and competitive tenders.

Experience Required:

• At least 3 years of experience at Assistant QS level.
• Experience working with NEC Contracts (Options A & D preferred).
• Degree qualification preferred but not essential.

Package:

• Temp-to-Perm contract: 6 months followed by a permanent position.