Assistant Quantity Surveyor — Social Housing & Commercial Impact

Mears; Greater London; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

25 days leave

Bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and cashback

Volunteer leave

Cycle to Work

Share save scheme

Learning and development

Career progression

Occupational health

Green car scheme

Descrizione del lavoro

Mears is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our office-based team in Tower Hamlets. You will assist the Commercial & General Manager with commercial control, reporting on housing properties, and maintaining cost, quality and safety standards.

Key duties include preparing CVRs, valuations, variations and final accounts, managing subcontractor processes, and ensuring adherence to budget and contract conditions. Strong housing sector experience and a UK driving licence are preferred.

Competenze

• Minimum HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying or experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Strong understanding of building construction, contracts, and QS procedures.
• Experience within the Social Housing sector.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent written, verbal and IT skills.
• Clear communication of technical and commercial information.
• Full UK driving licence.

Mansioni

• Support all cost, budgetary and value analysis activities across the contract.
• Produce accurate and timely CVRs, valuations, variations and final accounts in line with contract terms.
• Ensure efficient income recovery by processing valuation certificates and maintaining all contractual documentation.
• Prepare documents in accordance with contract conditions and Mears’ Scheme of Delegated Authority.
• Manage end‑to‑end subcontractor processes including order placement, certification, and payments.
• Work in line with Mears Group procedures, our Subcontractor Portal, and payment terms.
• Assist with pricing, target costs, tender build‑ups, task prices, variations/compensation events, measurement, interim applications and final accounts.
• Work in full compliance with Mear’s budgeting and procedures.
• Monitor and advise on KPIs, subcontract performance, and internal processes.
• Maintain a strong customer‑first approach and uphold the highest health & safety standards.
• Support wider business needs including meetings, training and cover for team absences.

Conoscenze

Quantity surveying

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Communication

IT skills

Formazione

HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying

Strumenti

Subcontractor Portal

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Mears is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our office-based team in Tower Hamlets. You will assist the Commercial & General Manager with commercial control, reporting on housing properties, and maintaining cost, quality and safety standards.

Key duties include preparing CVRs, valuations, variations and final accounts, managing subcontractor processes, and ensuring adherence to budget and contract conditions. Strong housing sector experience and a UK driving licence are preferred.