Assistant Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Warwick; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An international Project Management Consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role involves preparing tender documents, collaborating with Project Managers, and providing detailed commercial support. Candidates should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and be proficient in estimation software. The position offers career progression opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Career progression

Potential international placements

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or currently pursuing a BSc in Quantity Surveying.
• Understanding of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Possessing a UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in preparing tender documents and budgets.
• Taking off quantities and preparing Bills of Quantities.
• Working effectively in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Bluebeam

CostX

Job description

Job Description

SLH is partnering with our client, an international Project Management Consultancy, who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the existing Commercial team and Project Managers.

The successful candidate may have recently graduated or be currently completing a BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification. Typical duties include:

1. Assisting in the preparation of tender documents, budgets/estimates, cost reports, and interim payment valuations.
2. Working effectively in a fast-paced environment and being a team player.
3. Having a basic understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
4. Previous experience within the F&B and leisure industry/fitting out projects.
5. Possessing a UK driving license.
6. Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Bluebeam, CostX, or similar) and Microsoft Excel and Word.
7. Taking off quantities and preparing Bills of Quantities in accordance with SMM7 and NRM measurement rules.
8. Maintaining excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
9. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Assisting in and accurately measuring building floor areas, understanding the relationship between net vs. gross areas, and identifying key cost drivers impacting project value and efficiency.
11. Having a basic understanding of the key stages and design deliverables outlined in the RIBA Plan of Work.

In return, you can expect a great working environment with ongoing training and development opportunities, along with prospects for career progression and potential international placements.