Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Digitized Logos, Inc.; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international civil engineering contractor is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a hybrid role focused on water projects in Reading. The position combines office duties with site visits in London, and candidates should have relevant experience in civil engineering, along with strong Excel and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in civil engineering or utility sector.
• Experience processing high-volume, low-value data.
• Familiarity with accounts departments and commercial procurement.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with pricing and tendering for work.
• Processing management accounts and reports.
• Working as part of a team with provided administration support.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Job description

A leading international civil engineering contractor is seeking to recruit an Assistant QS to join their civil engineering division working on water projects in Reading. The business is well-established and, with healthy order books, is enjoying a period of growth across all divisions. They work with a range of clients, including water authorities and major organisations across the energy sector.

This is a hybrid working Assistant Quantity Surveying role.

The Role

• Reporting to the Senior QS, the role offers a great deal of variety and the chance to work as part of a dynamic and motivated team with whom you can push your career forward.
• Duties will include assisting with:
• Pricing and assisting in tending for work
• Working to a schedule of rates
• Processing management accounts and reports
• Assessing dispute management and resolution
• Visiting sites in London once a week
• Working as part of a team with administration support provided.
  
  

Experience Required

• Suitable candidates will ideally have previous experience working in the civil engineering or utility sector and will be able to demonstrate a good working level of Microsoft Excel.
• You will have ideally gained experience working alongside accounts departments and be used to processing high-volume, low-value data.
• You may have previous experience working in a commercial department or equally in procurement.
• You will have first-class interpersonal skills and presentation skills.
  
  

Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace.

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