Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Role Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Shepperton / Site based Salary: Neg A leading global EPC construction company working in over 30 countries. Specialising within the high technology industries including – Nuclear, Pharmaceutical, Waste to Energy, Cleanroom technology and Science & Research to name a few. They are a leading global high-tech engineering and construction company with 7,000 employees in more than 30 countries, offering a full range of services from concept and design to turnkey solutions. Purpose, Context & Responsibilities Purpose Responsible for assisting with the overall day to day management of the commercial and surveying aspects of new-build/install, refurbishment and design and build/install projects. Responsibilities Assist on Manage/monitor/report on all commercial aspects of projects Attend handover meeting to receive project from estimating/sales dept. Assist with the management and produce/take off Bill of Quants (BoQ) Assist with the cost control document using information from final agreed contract pricing documents Participate in identifying areas of risk/scope and develop/monitor with the project team Produce valuations/applications/claims in line with contract requirements Identify and secure reimbursement of variations to the contracted scope of works Maintain positive cash flow and maximise profitability on project Develop and maintain accurate cost reporting/monitoring/forecasting for: Preliminaries vs. budget Manufacturing cost vs. budget Installation works vs. budget Design cost vs. performance Increased cost/market trends Produce monthly status report (CVR) including items listed above Produce accurate internal cash flows for projects in line with published timetable Produce accurate external cash flows for projects in line with contract requirements Formulate a working relationship with all members of client team In conjunction with project team, select/agree subcontractor & materials supplier enquiry list Register and acknowledge receipt of all project enquiries from potential subcontractors and suppliers Participate in procurement of subcontract works packages and any material/equipment ‘supply only’ packages Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications Essential Recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or construction related subject, BSc Degree preferable. Minimum 2 years’ recent work experience relating to above role and responsibilities Computer literate with good working knowledge of MS Office packages Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical and logical skills Able to work accurately with figures Ability to work at various locations in NW Europe Full UK/EU driving licence Highly Desirable (but not essential) Chartered Membership of RICS or CIOB Working knowledge of PowerPoint Post qualification construction experience with an established sub-contractor or main contractor Track record on commercial projects under varying forms of main contract/subcontract Experience of package negotiation About ATS ATS Recruitment are a specialist agency supplying skilled candidates into the high technology engineering and construction industries on both a permanent and contract basis. We are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about the sectors we recruit into and have a number of large national (UK) and international clients who repeatedly use our services. Please visit our website www. atsrecruitment. co.uk or for our latest roles and news