Assistant Quantity Surveyor

M Group Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

M Group Ltd is seeking a candidate for their Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. The role involves handling subcontractor accounts and ensuring timely data management in a dynamic environment, encouraging career growth. This is an opportunity to work in a safety-focused and client-centric organization with competitive benefits, including pension schemes and health care plans.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Online GP service, 24/7 availability

Employee assistance programme

Access to retail discounts through My Rewards portal

Life assurance

Cycle to work and salary finance schemes

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Company car and fuel card with various vehicle options

Qualifications

• Proven experience with civil engineering/utilities is desired.
• Good computer literacy with MS Office is essential.
• Ability to manage large amounts of data efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Handle measurement and reconciliation of subcontractor accounts and material costs.
• Assist with subcontract order and payments process and maintenance Project Procurement Schedules.
• Provide accurate, timely data for interim and final account applications.

Skills

Data management

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Education

Experience with civil engineering/utilities

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Job description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will be within ourWater and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.

Want to be a part of it?

What will you be doing?

You'll handle all measurement and reconciliation of subcontractor accounts, material and plant costs along with collating, coding and supply of plant, material and labour site returns to Quantity Surveyors.

You'll assist with subcontract order and payments process and the creation of maintenance Project Procurement Schedules, under direction, to aid Commercial and Operational Team in delivery.

We'll need you to assist with themanagement, preparation and distribution of Subcontract tender enquires and undertake costing activities, under direction, to support the Quantity Surveyors in Change Control submission to the client.

Due to the nature of the role you'll need to provide accurate and timely data to support the creation of interim and final account applications and month end reporting.

What you’ll bring

• Do you have proven experience with civil engineering/utilities? This would be desired.
• Are you someone who has good computer literacy with experience MS office including Excel, Outlook and Word?
  
• Are you proactive and someone who takes pride in the accuracy and quality of their work and can identify priorities and meet deadlines?
• Can you deal with large amounts of data efficiently?

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
  
• Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
  

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3^rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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