Assistant QS / Project Quantity Surveyor - Fire Protection

  • Construction Recruitment
  • Essex, South East England
  • Sep 08, 2020
Full time Construction

Job Description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor - Fire Protection
£35k - £45K + Benefits
South East

My client is a leading contractor operating within the passive fire protection market, delivering fire door installation and fire compartmentation projects ranging from £1k to £2m. These include high and low rise domestic and commercial properties within the private and public sector. Due to continued expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor to join the Southern Team.

You will work alongside the Commercial Manager, providing assistance throughout the full life cycle of the project including the execution of commercial, financial and contractual matters to secure top level financial and legally compliant performance.

  • Assist with monthly cost reports - CVR's
  • Assisting in Sub-contract tendering and procurement
  • Assist in the forecasting of final accounts.
  • Pricing using rate build ups from take offs.
  • Payment of subcontractors, variation orders and assisting in the settlement of final accounts.
  • Monitoring and explaining cost movements.
  • Monitor subcontractor cost movements.
  • Report on savings and excesses against budget

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor - Fire Protection - Essential Experience:

  • Experience in working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Project QS
  • BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred)
  • You must have confident communications skills
  • Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
  • Experience of pricing tend

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor - Fire Protection - Salary and Benefits:

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £45,000 + Benefits. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years.