Junior/Assistant/intermediate Quantity Surveyor

AGM Construction Recruitment; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Chartered cost consultancy firm is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of residential and commercial projects while collaborating closely with experienced professionals. The ideal candidate will have a Quantity Surveying degree and at least 24 months of relevant experience, eager to contribute to exciting development projects. With a focus on professional growth, this position promises a supportive environment and exposure to diverse workloads. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension benefits

Support for MRICS accreditation

28 days of annual leave

Qualifications

• Completed a Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree.
• At least 24 months of quantity surveying experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tender compilation and attend meetings.
• Prepare bills of quantities and cost plans.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Numerical Abilities

Knowledge of NRM

Cost Planning

Project Management

Education

Quantity Surveying Degree

RICS Accredited Degree

Job description

Join our dynamic team at a prestigious Chartered cost consultancy firm! We're on the lookout for a bright and enthusiastic QS OR Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor (looking for their first intermediate QS role), eager to dive into a variety of development projects. If you thrive in an environment that values both professional and personal growth, this role is perfect for you.

Location:

You'll be based in Westerham, collaborating closely with our Principal Quantity Surveyor on an exciting array of residential and commercial projects. Expect a full-time on-site commitment, including regular site visits for most projects.

Ideal Candidate:

Our ideal candidate has:

1. Completed a Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree.
2. At least 24 months of quantity surveying experience within a consultancy or cost management firm, with a solid grasp of UK construction practices.
3. Proficiency in measurements and a strong understanding of NRM.
4. Knowledge of cost planning and project management.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, for effective interaction with clients, contractors, and other professionals.
6. Experience in pre and post-contract cost management within the built environment.
7. Outstanding analytical and numerical abilities, with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

As a Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in various project stages, including:

1. Assisting with tender compilation.
2. Attendance at meetings, with responsibility for writing minutes.
3. Preparation of bills of quantities and cost plans.
4. Aid in the creation of monthly cost reports and final accounts.

What's in it for you?

1. Competitive salary and remuneration package.
2. Pension benefits.
3. Support for MRICS accreditation if desired.
4. Generous 28 days of annual leave.
5. Exposure to a diverse workload encompassing exciting development projects.