Assistant Quantity Surveyor

United Living Group; Thame; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and property services company is seeking an entry-level Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support project delivery and achieve target margins. The ideal candidate should have experience in a commercial role and familiarity with social housing projects. This role offers flexibility in location, with options including Nottingham, Loughton, or Thame.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial role for a main contractor.
• Prior experience in a social housing environment.
• Ability to document agreements with the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery whilst achieving target margins.
• Ensure all necessary contractual processes have been observed.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Legal and contractual knowledge

Data interrogation skills

Job description

Overview

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Responsibilities

• Support project delivery whilst achieving target margins
• Ensure all necessary contractual processes have been observed, notices issued, records kept and documents stored
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with customers, consultants, subcontractors and your colleagues across the Property Services pillar
• Prepare and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts including all necessary measurement
• Make sure any agreement of variations with the supply chain is documented and recorded

Qualifications

The successful applicant to the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have experience in a commercial role for a main contractor, delivering projects through to successful profitable completion.

You will have prior experience of working within a social housing environment and a good understanding of regeneration and refurbishment contracts.

You will be an enthusiastic and committed team-player able to thrive in a fast-moving culture. Naturally you will be expected to demonstrate commercial awareness, legal and contractual knowledge and experience and sound data interrogation skills.

Additional Information

Flexible on the location: Nottingham, Loughton or Thame.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction