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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Carter & Reeve Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1AX, England

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a well-established Cost Consultancy in the construction industry, is seeking to expand their successful team.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of UK Quantity Surveying experience, either in consultancy or contracting.
  • The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates, managing procurement processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Applicants should possess an HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying and be willing to work towards full RICS membership.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Our client is an established Cost Consultancy providing cost, planning and management services to the construction industry.

They are a small, passionate and very successful team that is now seeking to expand following recent growth.

Candidates MUST HAVE a minimum of 3 years UK Quantity Surveying experience (consultancy or contractor)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish budgets for proposed projects.
  • Develop tender documents, contracts, bills of quantities, and manage procurement processes.
  • Monitor project expenditures, ensure adherence to budgets, and provide regular financial progress reports.
  • Value completed work, arrange payments, and prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
  • Identify potential risks, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure all projects comply with relevant laws and regulations, provide advice on construction law and contractual issues.
  • Promote sustainable construction practices and implement value engineering principles.

Core Skills and Qualifications:

    • HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
    • If not already chartered, willing to work towards full RICS membership
    • Experience in cost estimation, contract management and cost control
    • Understanding of construction law and regulatory compliance
    • Excellent analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and communication skills
    • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
    • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g. Masterbill, Bluebeam, MS Excel).
    • Flexibility to travel to client sites as required

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