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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

salary
£
£
30000
-
40000
per
annum
+
plus package
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Kendal, Cumbria
(
)
job posted
February 3, 2025
reference
AQS3101
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established construction contractor specializing in a variety of projects across the North West and Midlands. The role offers excellent career progression and the chance to work on high-profile construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations.
* Support in preparing subcontractor packages, conducting cost analysis, and evaluating tenders.
* Monitor project costs and ensure cost control procedures are maintained.
* Assist in compiling and reviewing contractual documentation, including variations and claims.
* Conduct site visits to assess progress and ensure financial aspects align with project delivery.
* Work closely with the wider commercial and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently.
* Assist in the preparation of final accounts and reporting to senior management.

Requirements:

* Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
* Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry (preferably with a main contractor).
* Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
* A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop within the role.
* Knowledge of relevant construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) is advantageous.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.



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