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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Key Recruitment Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The job involves assisting with contract preparation, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts, while also managing supply chain relationships.
  • Candidates should have proven experience working for Main Contractors on new build or refurbishment projects, with a focus on procuring trade packages.
  • Strong organizational, communication, numerical, and IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, are essential for this role.
  • The position requires a valid UK driving license and experience in re-measurement and cost control on construction projects.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should have at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
  • Input into the procurement of key trades, working in line with the project procurement strategy.
  • Managing supply chain relationships through building and maintaining strong relationships.
  • Providing financial information for reporting purposes and attending CVR meetings.
  • Visit sites to undertake measures and re-measures.
  • Assisting in the management and control of variations.
  • Value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract.
  • Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date.

About You

  • Proven experience of working for other Main Contractors undertaking new build or refurbishment projects.
  • Experience of procuring trade packages.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong numerical and IT skills, especially MS Excel.
  • Experience in re-measurement of key trades packages.
  • Experience of assisting cost control on construction projects.
  • Valid UK driving licence.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (desirable).

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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.