Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury, Kent

We are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business unit. This position is project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.

• Tier 1 Contractor
• Location: Canterbury, Kent
• Project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working
• Projects: Education / health care £15-30m JCT and NEC, 60/40 new build, refurbishment.
• Salary: £35-47,000
• Package: Car allowance, travel allowance, bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private health care, death in service, excellent progression

About the role:

You will be working within the Southern Home Counties business where you will:

• Undertake costing activities, under direction, utilising a sound working knowledge of the cost coding structure for the project
• Measure completed works for allocated sections of the project, for interim and final accounts, including recording agreements with client and/or subcontract representatives
• Provide comprehensive financial and surveying related information as required by senior management, including monthly performance review meetings Measure the works for payment and final account purposes

Ideally you will have:

Experience in the main contracting market with the desire to engage with project teams to develop commercial awareness, DFE (education) experience

What are we looking for?

As an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will have a good understanding of construction techniques and a BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject

You should also have strong knowledge of Collating and / or producing site records necessary for interim and final account payments and cost reports, including materials received records.

To apply please apply on line or contact Sally Whittingham via email or phone

ADZN1_UKTJ