Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Site Based

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: South East London (Travel will be required, expenses paid for) My client is a reputable principal contractor who specialise in new build, fit out and refurbishment industrial projects. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Assistant Quantity Surveyor– Overview * Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work * Assist in preparing and analysing project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time * Contribute to the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client * Negotiate contracts and work schedules * Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction * Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction * Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work * Advise on a procurement strategy * Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks * Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes * Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports * Value completed work, oversee bills and arrange payments * Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use * Understand the implications of health and safety regulations. * Offer advice on property taxation * Provide post-occupancy advice, facilities management services and life cycle costing advice * Assist clients in locating and accessing additional and alternative sources of funding * Enable clients to initiate construction projects * Advise on the maintenance costs of specific buildings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Requirements The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor MUST have experience in variety of tenders, industrial projects and have worked on projects up to £4,000,000. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have contactable references. You will need to have an excellent understanding of managing budgets for large construction projects and have extensive client relationship management abilities. For more information please call Nikki Adams on (phone number removed). LEAN Engineering Recruitment Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update