Building Careers UK

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

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Job Location

West Bradford, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering Company. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial resources are effectively allocated throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. This position requires a strong understanding of cost control measures and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Role Description

CVR Reports
Commercial Support: Provide commercial support for Civil Engineering projects.
Budget Monitoring: Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring adherence to cost control measures.
Tender Preparation: Prepare tender documents and assist in the evaluation of contractor bids.
Client Liaison: Communicate with clients, client representatives, and other third parties on commercial issues.
Site Visits: Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and identify any potential cost implications.
Procurement: Provide advice on procurement strategies, prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts.
Risk Management: Identify and manage risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation measures as necessary.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.
Forecasting: Prepare quarterly forecasts and understand forecast costs to completion

Skills & Attributes
Education: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential.
Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience, preferably within Civil Engineering/Groundworks.
Accreditation: RICS accreditation is preferred but not essential.
Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices, financially astute.
Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
Software Proficiency: Proficient in using quantity surveying software and tools.
Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality results while managing costs effectively, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Bradford, GB

Posted Date: 12/24/2024
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December 24, 2024
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