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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Reed
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Dorchester, Dorset DT2 9FN, England

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor position is located in Dorchester and is a full-time, permanent role.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience.
  • Candidates are expected to have a relevant BTEC HNC or Degree level qualification or some experience in the construction sector.
  • Key responsibilities include developing build cost budgets, preparing prices for bricklayers, and assisting with tender compilations.
  • The role offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday per year, a pension scheme, and opportunities for hybrid working after training.
Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
  • Location: Dorchester
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive (dependent on qualifications and experience)

We are seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Trainee / Assistant Development Quantity Surveyor to join our Clients commercial team. This role is ideal for someone at the start of their career with a relevant BTEC HNC or Degree level qualification, or someone with some experience and knowledge of the construction sector.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Develop build cost budgets for new sites and monitor/report actual costs against the budget.
  • Prepare bricklayers’ prices and carry out sub-contractor tender comparisons.
  • Measure quantities to check sub-contractor prices against pre-agreed schedule of rates.
  • Compile material take-offs from plans and assist with the compilation of tenders.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly forecasts/cashflows.
  • Maintain records and documentation associated with sub-contracts.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Relevant BTEC HNC or Degree level qualification in a related field, or equivalent experience in the construction sector.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work within a team and independently.
  • Motivated to learn and progress within the company.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and pension scheme.
  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
  • Discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Opportunity for hybrid working after initial training period.

If you are excited about the prospect of joining an award-winning team known for its commitment to quality and excellence, we would love to hear from you!

To apply for the Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV  detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.