Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Streamline Search
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Job summary
Streamline Search Ltd. is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team working on major UK steelwork and construction projects.
You will assist with cost control, valuations and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle. You will work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, developing knowledge in valuations, variations and contract administration while supporting procurement and subcontractor administration.
Qualifications
- Experience in construction, commercial or quantity surveying
- Understanding of commercial processes and cost control
- Eagerness to develop knowledge of valuations, variations and contract administration
- Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with industry software would be advantageous
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Responsibilities
- Assist with the commercial delivery of large-scale structural steel and construction projects
- Support the management of project costs from tender through to final account
- Assist in preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment
- Help review contracts and ensure commercial compliance
- Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support commercial activities
- Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports, forecasts and project records
- Support procurement activities and subcontractor administration
- Develop commercial knowledge while working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors
- Contribute to the continued success and growth of a respected structural steel contractor
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Job description
Our client is a well-established and highly respected structural steel contractor, delivering major building, infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the successful delivery of large-scale steelwork and construction projects.
Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to develop their career within a leading structural steel contractor. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, the successful candidate will assist with cost control, contract administration, valuations and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial project lifecycle.
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Excellent training and long-term career progression within a growing structural steel contractor
- Supportive commercial team with strong internal collaboration
- Exposure to major UK projects across construction and steelwork
- 30 days annual leave plus private medical insurance with cinema, entertainment and gym discounts
- Assist with the commercial delivery of large-scale structural steel and construction projects
- Support the management of project costs from tender through to final account
- Assist in preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment
- Help review contracts and ensure commercial compliance
- Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support commercial activities
- Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports, forecasts and project records
- Support procurement activities and subcontractor administration
- Develop commercial knowledge while working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors
- Contribute to the continued success and growth of a respected structural steel contractor
- Previous experience within a construction, commercial or quantity surveying role, or a relevant Quantity Surveying qualification
- Understanding of commercial processes and cost control within the construction industry
- Eagerness to develop knowledge of valuations, variations and contract administration
- Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with industry software would be advantageous
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
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