Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Civils

The Role

As an Assistant QS / Quantity Surveyor with a Civils & Highways background, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. This role will be based between the office and sites

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

• Driving Licence
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal)

For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Experience working on Civils and Highways projects for 2 - 4+ years as a AQS or QS in the UK
• Happy to get out on site and be hands on with measurements

The Role

• Job Title: Assistant QS / Quantity Surveyor
• Location: Leeds / West Yorkshire
• Duration: Permanent

Duties

• Procurement
• Assisting in pricing variations
• Analysis of tender allowances
• Preparing material reconciliations
• Providing input on contractual issues
• Cash management and maximisation
• Manage the procurement of sub-contractors
• Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets
• Strong communication, sales and presentation skills
• Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports
• Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients
• Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments
• Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice
• Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required
• Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood
• Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages
• Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships

For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)