Junior Quantity Surveyor

Constructive Moves; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist contractor in the UK seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist in financial control and project management on prestigious projects in Central London. Candidates should have 6 months to 2 years experience in the construction industry, preferably in curtain walling or related fields. A positive attitude and strong communication skills are essential. The salary can exceed £45,000 based on experience, plus bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus and additional benefits

Qualifications

• 6 months to 2 years practical experience in the construction industry.
• Experience in curtain walling, glazing, or roofing preferred.
• Focused attitude and high level of motivation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial control of projects.
• Conduct valuations and measurements.
• Prepare cost reports and attend meetings.
• Ensure cost monitoring is effective.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Financial control

Cost management

Education

HND or equivalent qualification

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Central London

Up to £45,000 plus benefits

Our client is one of the leading Building Envelope specialists in the UK, offering the complete design, supply and installation of bespoke curtain walling and cladding solutions.

Recently more project wins has resulted in a need to strengthen the commercial team to assist on multiple projects and turnover next year already secured at £37million.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager your role will be to assist the project team with commercial functions on a number of current prestigious projects. Duties will include:

• Assisting in all aspects of the financial control of the project
• Valuations
• Measurements
• Cost reports
• Attending meetings
• Ensuring that adequate cost monitoring and management is undertaken
• Co‑ordinate and agree the production of final accounts with various parties
• Ensure that project approvals and completions can be obtained at the required times

Required Attributes and Experience

The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyors will have between 6 months to 2 years practical experience gained within a suitable specialist sub‑contrator and preferably with experience of curtain walling, glazing and roofing. Quantity Surveyors who have worked with main contractors or other specialist sub‑contractors will be considered if they are an adapt and capable Quantity Surveyor keen to gain experience in curtain walling or working with a specialist sub‑contractor on large build projects.

You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. Ideally you will also have an HND or equivalent qualification.

The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level above for first class individuals. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate.