Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Growth & Projects

Vital Energi; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Vital Energi is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial team across projects in the North West. You will assist with procurement, sub-contractor accounts and variation handling, helping to manage invoices, payments and final accounts.

The role requires a BSc in Quantity Surveying (or related field), MRICS or similar membership, knowledge of mechanical/electrical services, and a full UK driving licence. North West regional focus.

Qualifications

• Educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other commercially related discipline)
• Member of Profession Institution (e.g. MRICS or similar)
• Knowledge of Mechanical / Electrical services, Construction, or Civils
• Full UK manual driving licence

Responsibilities

• Vet contract documentation on receipt from client to ensure compatibility with tender and negotiations.
• Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant & equipment and sub-contract packages; vet quotations and negotiate price and terms with vendors; issue purchase orders and sub-contract orders.
• Prepare and submit applications for payment and/or invoices; obtain payment certificates and progress client payments.
• Measure, submit and agree variations, loss & expense and/or compensation events to facilitate final accounts.
• Monitor on-site record keeping; prepare and issue notices.
• Prepare/submit monthly cost value reconciliations and cash/spend profiles; attend contract review meetings.
• Measure, certify and agree sub-contractor valuations and final accounts; issue notices to sub-contractors.
• Assist the Finance Department in securing payment of invoices and/or applications for payment.
• Assist the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyors in producing monthly CVRs.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Mechanical/Electrical services

Construction/Civils experience

Driving licence

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

MRICS or similar

Job description

Vital Energi is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial team across projects in the North West. You will assist with procurement, sub-contractor accounts and variation handling, helping to manage invoices, payments and final accounts.

The role requires a BSc in Quantity Surveying (or related field), MRICS or similar membership, knowledge of mechanical/electrical services, and a full UK driving licence. North West regional focus.