Assistant Repairs and Maintenance Quantity Surveyor

Adecco; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation in London is seeking an Assistant Repairs and Maintenance Quantity Surveyor to support cost management projects. The ideal candidate will engage with residents and stakeholders, ensuring efficient budgeting and tender analysis. You'll have opportunities for career development in a collaborative team focused on community engagement. This position offers a permanent contract with impactful work.

Benefits

Career Development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Impactful projects that enhance community services

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A meticulous approach to managing costs and ensuring accuracy.
• A genuine interest in improving resident experiences.
• Collaborative spirit that thrives in a team environment.
• Problem-solving mindset focused on innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and managing project budgets.
• Help prepare and analyse tender documents.
• Record and assist in managing variations and additional works.
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly applications for payment.
• Ensure work in progress is managed efficiently to minimise debtors.
• Identify opportunities for maximise cost savings and value management.
• Conduct valuations, forecasting, budget control, estimating, and final accounts.
• Prepare detailed cost reports for project decision-making.
• Review, analyse, and advise on tenders.
• Manage costs diligently to ensure initial budget is not exceeded.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Passion for Community Engagement

Team Player

Proactive Attitude

Job description

Overview

Job Advertisement: Assistant Repairs and Maintenance Quantity Surveyor

Are you ready to make a difference in the public sector? Do you have a keen eye for detail? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as an Assistant Repairs and Maintenance Quantity Surveyor.

About Us

At our organisation, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring resident satisfaction. Our Resident Experience and Assurance team is on a mission to drive improvements in service delivery, manage resident feedback, and uphold the highest quality assurance standards. We're looking for enthusiastic team members who share our commitment to excellence.

Role Overview

As an Assistant Repairs and Maintenance Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our projects. You'll be involved in various aspects of cost management, ensuring we maximise value while delivering top-notch services to our residents. This is a permanent contract that offers you the chance to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Planning: Assist in developing and managing project budgets.
• Tendering: Help prepare and analyse tender documents.
• Management of Variations: Record and assist in managing variations and additional works effectively.
• Monthly Applications: Contribute to the preparation of monthly applications for payment.
• Debt Management: Ensure work in progress is managed efficiently, minimising debtors.
• Cost/Value Management: Identify opportunities for maximise cost savings and value management.
• General Duties: Conduct valuations, forecasting, budget control, estimating, change control, and final accounts.
• Cost Reports: Prepare detailed cost reports to aid in project decision-making.
• Tender Analysis: Review, analyse, and advise on tenders to ensure best value.
• Budget Management: Manage costs diligently to ensure the initial budget is not exceeded.

What We're Looking For

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage effectively with residents and stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to managing costs and ensuring accuracy in all reports.
• Passion for Community Engagement: A genuine interest in improving the experience of our residents and enhancing service delivery.
• Team Player: A collaborative spirit that thrives in a supportive team environment.
• Proactive Attitude: A problem-solving mindset with a focus on finding innovative solutions.

Why Join Us?

• Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth and offer training opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team that values collaboration, creativity, and community focus.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that have a positive impact on residents and the community.

If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work in a role that truly matters, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this position.

Join us in making a difference! Apply today.

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