Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer) | £25,000 – £35,000 + package | Permanent |[...]

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

Job summary

A leading residential developer in Milton Keynes is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will assist in various aspects of Quantity Surveying for new build residential schemes. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in the sector and possess good commercial awareness. This role offers the opportunity for career advancement within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working for a reputable residential developer or main contractor.
• Experience in new build residential projects is advantageous.
• Full UK Drivers Licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in liaising with the commercial department.
• Update weekly sites plant on-hire reports.
• Assist with preparing material schedules from working drawings.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant construction qualification or Degree

Tools

COINS system

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer) | £25,000 – £35,000 + package | Permanent | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 + package
Location: Milton Keynes
Region: Buckinghamshire

A leading, award-winning, nationwide residential developer have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis, based from their offices in Milton Keynes.

The company are one of the largest house builders in the UK, with multiple regional offices that have a great understanding of their local communities. They build a wide range of properties from one and two bedroom apartments to five bedroom detached houses.

They are a developer that do more than just build homes; they provide millions of pounds of infrastructure such as roads, sewers, landscaping and community facilities; they develop vibrant communities that fit into their surrounding areas and meet the needs of local people.

They are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and get involved in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, working on new build residential schemes. They are looking for somebody that has at least 2 years’ experience working for a reputable residential developer or main contractor, ideally with new build residential experience. This is a great opportunity to join a leading developer with an outstanding commercial team and take your career to the next level.

The Role:

• Assist in liaising with staff within the commercial department to ensure administrative duties and orders are placed on time and to ensure the efficient assimilation of information
• Update on a weekly basis sites plant on-hire reports
• Update orders where price increases
• Invoice queries
• Maintaining lever arch files including making up new sites files and archiving
• Sending out order acknowledgements to site
• All orders are to be placed on the COINS system
• Any other duties as required by the commercial director/department
• Assist with preparing material schedules from working drawings
• Attend monthly site meetings with site buyer
• Oversee the running of sites once handover by the senior buyer/buyer

Criteria:

• Ideally Degree qualified or other relevant construction qualification
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working for a reputable residential developer or main contractor
• New build residential project experience is advantageous
• Good commercial skills and awareness
• Full UK Drivers Licence

If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on: 07733 529 573