Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Construction Jobs
  • Northampton
  • Sep 28, 2020
Permanent Construction

Job Description

Would you like the opportunity to work for a multi-disciplinary main contractor that excels in the delivery of construction projects on a national scale? We are looking for an ambitious assistant quantity surveyor to join a well-established team in the delivery of high quality projects varying in value from £5m to in excess of £60m. Offering a highly attractive and competitive package; Base salary between £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Car allowance 5% company pension contribution 25 days plus statutory bank holidays Opportunity for personal and professional developmentTo be considered for this role you will be required to have; HNC or HND Qualification in Quantity Surveying Sufficient Microsoft Word and Excel Skills Strong negotiation skills Good attention to detail Ideally some construction knowledge and experience within either estimating or quantity surveyingYou will be responsible for but not limited to; Working out quantities and costs of materials, time and labour Negotiating contracts and work schedules Giving advice on legal matters, including risks and disputes Keeping an eye on sub-contractors and how construction is coming along Writing reports on how much is being spent and preparing accounts for payment Keeping up with the latest construction methods and materials Staying in line with health and safety and building regulations Understand the importance of customer service Record and report information accurately either internally or externally