Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Southampton, SO14

The Construction Index Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Southampton. This role involves supporting cost estimations, budget management, and maintaining project records for fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. With opportunities for career progression and skill development, this position offers a chance to grow within a dynamic and supportive company culture. Join a team that values quality and precision in the construction industry.

Benefits

Career Progression Opportunities

Skill Development

Company Car or Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in cost estimations and budget management.
• Strong communication skills with clients and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cost estimations and budget management.
• Prepare regular financial reports and manage subcontractor relationships.

Skills

Data Analysis

Effective Communication

Commercial Issue Resolution

Construction Principles Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Experience on Fit-Out Projects

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Tools

Relevant Software

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Southampton, SO14

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Job Details

• Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum + Car Allowance OR Company Car
• Type: Full Time
• Location: Southampton, Hampshire, UK - South East
• Posted: 01/05/2025
• Category: Construction Management

Job Description

An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required for a fit-out project based in Southampton. Our client seeks an experienced and hardworking individual to work on building and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cost estimations
• Handle budget management
• Ensure the project stays within budget
• Prepare regular financial reports
• Manage relationships with subcontractors
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders
• Identify and assess potential risks
• Maintain accurate records of project costs, budgets, and contracts

Requirements

• Ability to analyze data and identify trends in project costs
• Effective communication skills with clients, subcontractors, and team members
• Ability to resolve commercial and contractual issues
• Good knowledge of construction principles and quantity surveying techniques
• Proficiency with relevant software
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Previous experience on fit-out projects
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Career progression opportunities
• Skill development
• Company Car or Car Allowance

About the Company

Daniel Owen is a recruitment consultancy specializing in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers in the built environment, working with some of the UK's largest construction, maintenance, and engineering firms.