Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - King's Lynn

Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk / East Anglia

Salary: Up to 45,000 per annum, depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Excellent Career Opportunity

An established and growing privately owned main contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in King's Lynn, East Anglia.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to broaden their commercial experience, take on increased responsibility and develop their career within a successful and supportive construction business.

The company delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across the healthcare, retail, education and commercial office sectors, offering excellent exposure to a variety of construction environments and project types across East Anglia.

Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and operational teams, you will play an important role in supporting the commercial delivery of projects from tender and procurement through to completion and final account.

The Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across a range of live projects, developing your knowledge and experience across all areas of quantity surveying.

Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with client valuations and applications for paymentSupporting monthly cost-value reconciliation and commercial reportingMonitoring project costs, budgets and financial performanceAssisting with subcontractor procurement and account managementSupporting tendering, pricing and estimating activitiesAssisting with the management of variations and change controlSupporting contract administration and commercial managementPreparing and processing subcontractor paymentsAssisting with subcontractor and client final accountsIdentifying commercial risks, opportunities and potential cost savingsMaintaining accurate commercial and project documentationWorking closely with site and project teams to ensure successful project deliverySupporting the commercial management of projects across healthcare, retail, education and commercial office developmentsAbout You

We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, organised and keen to develop their career.

Ideally, you will have:

Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating or commercial construction roleAn HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction or a related disciplineA good understanding of construction and commercial processesStrong numerical and analytical abilityGood working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft OfficeExcellent attention to detailStrong communication and organisational skillsA proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamA genuine desire to progress within the construction industryWhat's on Offer

Salary up to 45,000 per annum, depending on experiencePermanent, full-time positionPrivately owned and growing construction business28 days' holiday including Bank HolidaysCompany pension schemeOngoing training and professional developmentMentoring and support from experienced Quantity SurveyorsExposure to varied projects across healthcare, retail, education and commercial officesExcellent long-term career progression opportunitiesSupportive and commercially focused working environmentIf you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in King's Lynn or across East Anglia, and want to join a business where you can develop your skills, gain broader project experience and progress your career, we would be keen to hear from you.

To apply or discuss the role in confidence, please contact David at PPM Recruitment.

Ad ID: 5419215166