Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Rail Sector (Wembley)

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for full-time work on multi-discipline rail projects in Wembley. The successful candidate will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor and manage commercial aspects of projects. Previous contractor experience is required, and a degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is essential. The role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in significant projects worth £500k to £50m.

Qualifications

• Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent or training towards.
• Previous contractor experience is necessary.
• Eligible to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead Quantity Surveyor on assigned projects.
• Process weekly P&L and reserve reports.
• Balance competing priorities within a demanding workload.

Skills

Proficient use of MS Word

Proficient use of Excel

Proficient use of Outlook

Proficient use of Project

Commercial astuteness

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Rail Sector (Wembley)

We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a main contractor based in Wembley on a number of multi-discipline rail projects ranging from £500k – £50m. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across a number of projects in this role working on a NEC form of contract, with exposure to NR.

Responsibilities:

• Assist lead Quantity Surveyor on Projects / Cost Centres assigned to with assigned commercial aspects and always deal with same adopting a reasonable approach
• Display commercial astuteness
• Process weekly P&L and reserve reports as required
• Assist with the processing of the pay role as required
• Able to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets within a fluctuating & demanding workload

Essential Knowledge

• Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Project
• Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent or training towards

We are looking for a candidate with previous contractor experience who is eligible to live and work in the UK. Please note that this is a full-time role.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.