Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Residential new builds - North West London
Salary: £40 - 45k + 4.5 - 5k car allowance
A major property developer is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis; the role would be office based but with a hybrid working model. You would start off assisting a Senior Quantity Surveyor with managing one of their larger projects before taking over a smaller scheme and managing this independently.
The ideal candidate would be someone who has 2 years' experience as a surveyor and maybe has started working in the residential sector but is looking to further develop their career as part of a very supportive team that can offer great progression opportunity.
Role Overview
-Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
-Location: West London
-Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + package
-Start: ASAP but willing to wait for notice periods
-Type: Permanent
Responsibilities
-Cost Control & Forecasting: Tracking actual expenditure against the approved budget, preparing cash flow forecasts, and applying value engineering principles to achieve cost efficiency.
-Valuations & Payments: Measuring and valuing work completed on-site by contractors and subcontractors to certify and authorize payments.
-Variation Management: Administering changes to the scope of works and evaluating their impact on project cost and programme.
-Risk Management: Identifying potential financial risks and implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
-Final Account Negotiation: Agreeing and settling final accounts through negotiation with relevant stakeholders to ensure full compliance with contractual requirements.
Requirements
-Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the contractor/developer side
-Ideally some experience working on residential projects.
-Someone ambitious who is keen to get started running their own projects
What's on Offer
-Competitive Salary
- Strong progression prospects and the opportunity to get your foot in the door with a very reputable builder
- Full package including holiday entitlement, travel expenses, pension contribution, flexible working
If you're an experienced, career driven assistant or intermediate quantity surveyor who is looking to get in with a business who will support their journey to Senior Surveyor, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email to (url removed)
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