On-site Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Career Growth

Ipsum; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension plan

Career progression & qualifications

Mental health support

Cycle to Work

Life assurance

Long service recognition

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Ipsum is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Commercial team in Folkestone. You will be involved in the commercial management of infrastructure and engineering projects, working with experienced QS and operational teams to understand pricing, contracts, cost reporting and cashflow across the full project lifecycle.

You will develop your professional skills while contributing to strong commercial performance, with opportunities for progression and professional

Qualifications

• Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
• Ability to work with data and solve problems.
• Willingness to learn and take ownership of work.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of assigned projects and workstreams, ensuring accurate records and financial reporting.
• Assist with preparation of tender submissions, pricing schedules and commercial proposals.
• Support CVR reviews and maintain project forecasting and cost reporting.
• Assist in change control processes, including variations and contractual notifications.
• Prepare applications for payment and track payments, supporting WIP and cashflow.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, payment assessments and final account administration.
• Support contract administration activities and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent

Job description

Ipsum is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Commercial team in Folkestone. You will be involved in the commercial management of infrastructure and engineering projects, working with experienced QS and operational teams to understand pricing, contracts, cost reporting and cashflow across the full project lifecycle.

You will develop your professional skills while contributing to strong commercial performance, with opportunities for progression and professional