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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR8 6PW, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a regional contractor operating in various sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, and education across the East of England.
  • The role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor requires a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, along with previous experience or a strong desire to learn in the field.
  • Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, conducting site visits, collaborating with project managers, and analyzing subcontractor quotations.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000, along with 26 days of annual leave, bonuses, and excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Candidates must possess strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to succeed in this role.

Your new companyOur client is a regional contractor with multiple offices across the East of England. They work across a variety of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare and education. Your new roleAs an assistant QS, your responsibilities will include:

  • Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information.
  • Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules.
  • Analyse and evaluate subcontractor quotations and negotiate terms.
  • Assist in the preparation of interim valuations and final accounts.
  • Maintain accurate records of project costs and financial performance.
  • Provide support in the resolution of contractual and commercial issues.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in a similar role or a strong desire to learn and develop in the field.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, QS software).
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What you'll get in return

  • 26 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown
  • Bonuses inline with service
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Regular social value events

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Tiffany Vanderloo now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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