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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield 30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative 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. Please apply online now!

Position: Quantity Surveyor *All Levels* Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: Open for Negotiation – Dependant on Salary Duration: Permanent The Company My client are looking for a Assistant/QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor to based in their Buckinghamshire office. This is a great opportunity to work for a growing Construction company to be able to work with an experienced surveying and estimating team. You will grow on to be fully involved on projects from start, preparing estimating and mobilisation, to monitoring progression of live jobs by minimising cost and enhancing value by tracking of variations and reporting on profitability working closely alongside a contracts manager. You will be getting involved in various projects giving you great experience to develop your skills. As well as the variety of projects, you will be supported throughout your role at all times. Career progression is very important to my client so you can look forward to progression within the company. Responsibilities - Monthly project valuations - Tracking and valuing Variations - Estimating measuring, Pricing tenders - Preparation of project files and contract administration - Assisting on Purchase order processing Requirements - Full Driving Licence - Experience with Refurbs would be an advantage - Previous Experience as a QS would be necessary - This role will require an enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills and a high attention to detail - Word, Excel and Outlook skills If you are interested in this position, please contact Zoe Hartshorn on (Apply online only)