Assistant Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Southwold; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Southwold is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a permanent position. The role involves assisting in cost management and contractual relationships within a dynamic construction environment. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in Quantity Surveying, possess strong analytical skills, and have a passion for the construction industry. This position offers great career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) required.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of tender and contract documents.
• Support evaluation of subcontractor quotations.
• Collaborate with team to monitor costs and financial progress.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

Quantity surveying software

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Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southwold
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £25k - £45k + Package
Company, Project & Benefits of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor:

Are you an ambitious individual looking to kickstart your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor? Look no further! We have a fantastic permanent position available near Southwold working with a dynamic client specialising in commercial & industrial new-build construction, interior fit-out & refurbishment, and office and welfare furniture supply and installation.

Playing a role in supporting the management of costs and contractual relationships throughout various construction projects. This position provides a perfect stepping stone into the world of quantity surveying within a diverse and innovative construction environment.

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Supporting in the evaluation of subcontractor quotations and negotiations.
• Collaborating with the Quantity Surveying team to monitor costs and financial progress throughout projects.
• Assisting in the identification and valuation of variations to contracts.
• Participating in cost analysis and reporting to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships.
• Contributing to the overall success of commercial and industrial projects from inception to completion.

Experience:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) or a related field.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant quantity surveying software.
• A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• A passion for the construction industry and a desire to learn and grow within the field.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this position of a Assistant Quantity Sureveyor or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Fiona Bird. This will be reviewed and a member of the Team will be in contact.