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Job Title:Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location:Office-based with site visits as necessary
Employment Type:Permanent
Multi-Trades Recruitment is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to Join a long-established, family-run company with a growing turnover and expanding workload. Who specialize in house building and offer excellent opportunities for employee growth and increased responsibilities as their projects and turnover increase.
Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support project teams. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in a house building organization and will be eager to contribute to a dynamic and expanding company. While familiarity with BidScreenXL take-off software or FONN project management software is beneficial, training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with bulk builders' quantities take-offs for work elements and trade packages, preparing summary schedules for pricing by subcontractors and material suppliers (primarily masonry, joinery, and sundry elements) [Using BidScreenXL software].
- Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers.
- Review and compare subcontract and supplier quotations.
- Draft and place subcontract and material supplier orders.
Managing Project Finances:
- Visit sites to verify the accuracy of subcontractors' payment applications and agree on the correct amounts due.
- Issue subcontract payment notices.
- Reconcile and check all project costs monthly, process invoices with Accounts for payment, and update Project Cost Control Schedules.
- Monitor and update Project Budgets in line with actual costs and instructions/changes.
Project Administration:
- Manage design information and resolve technical issues.
- Issue and monitor instructions and changes.
- Handle building completion information, handover, snagging, and defects using the FONN Building Software Package.
Estimating:
- Prepare budgets for potential future projects.
Requirements:
- Relevant experience in a house building organization.
- Willingness to learn new software and tools.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
If you are a dedicated professional with a background in house building and are ready to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you
