Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Ipsum; North Stainmore; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25

Pension plan

Career development

Mental health support

Cycle to work

Discount club

Life assurance

Social events

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Ipsum is expanding its team and seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the development, implementation and management of commercial activities within the business unit. Based from our Chorley and Haydock offices, the role is full-time and office based with Monday to Friday hours.

You will work alongside the Surveyor and Commercial Team to review contracts, monitor project performance and assist with risk mitigation, cashflow reporting and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years experience in a role within a commercial team.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract/project performance including CVR reviews.
• Review contracts and support with mitigating risk.
• Report on and challenge performance for project cashflows and profitability.
• Subcontractor management.
• Support the Commercial Team with ad hoc projects and continuous improvement of business processes
• Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects
• Support the Commercial Team with the implementation of processes and systems

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Learning & development

Job description

Location: Haydock / Warrington - Office Based

Employment type: Full Time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

What’s In It For You…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.

• 25 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Active local social committees
• Regular social events
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About The Role…

Due to growth, we have the opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team. Working alongside the Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Team you will support the development, implementation, and management of all commercial activities and controls within your assigned business unit. This is a full-time permanent role based from our Chorley and Haydock offices.

As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will…

• Manage contract/project performance including CVR reviews.
• Review contracts and support with mitigating risk.
• Report on and challenge performance for project cashflows and profitability.
• Subcontractor management.
• Support the Commercial Team with ad hoc projects and continuous improvement of business processes
• Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects
• Support the Commercial Team with the implementation of processes and systems

About You…

This opportunity is perfect for someone who is self-motivated and keen to learn and develop, ideally you will have around 2 years experience in a role within a commercial team. You will need a full UK drivers’ licence and fantastic communication skills.

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