Assistant Quantity Surveyor — Grow with Major Projects

Ignite Talent Group Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Medicash

5% employer pension contribution

Life assurance

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Ignite Talent Group Ltd is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team of a well-established main contractor in the North East. This role offers exposure across £15m-£60m projects and a clear path to progression within a growing regional contractor.

You will support budgets, cost plans, procurement and subcontract management on major schemes, with up to £40,000 salary, up to £4,000 car allowance and a discretionary bonus. The position is based from the North East office.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate Quantity Surveyor within construction.
• Ideally some experience working for a main contractor, although strong consultancy/PQS backgrounds will also be considered.
• A relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management degree, or be working towards one.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, procurement and subcontract management.
• Strong numerical and commercial skills with good attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with project teams and the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the commercial management of projects valued between £15m-£60m.
• Assisting with project budgets, cost plans, forecasts and commercial reporting.
• Supporting subcontractor procurement, tendering and package management.
• Assisting with the preparation and administration of subcontract orders and contracts.
• Managing subcontractor valuations, applications and payment processes alongside the wider commercial team.
• Assisting with monthly cost and value reports, forecasts and cash flow.
• Supporting the management of variations, change control and commercial risks.
• Assisting with the review and agreement of subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
• Working closely with the project team to identify commercial opportunities and potential issues.
• Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and consultants.
• Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors and gaining exposure to the wider commercial management of projects.

Skills

Strong numerical and commercial skills

Good communication skills

Procurement & subcontract management

Relationship building with project &供应

Education

Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management degree

Job description

Ignite Talent Group Ltd is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team of a well-established main contractor in the North East. This role offers exposure across £15m-£60m projects and a clear path to progression within a growing regional contractor.

You will support budgets, cost plans, procurement and subcontract management on major schemes, with up to £40,000 salary, up to £4,000 car allowance and a discretionary bonus. The position is based from the North East office.