Due to our continued success, we have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Optima Major Works team in High Wycombe, delivering projects in London and throughout the South of England.
Responsibilities
* Completing job start forms.
* Receiving handovers from the Estimating department obtaining all cost information and quotations used in the tender.
* Starting up financial files for each project.
* Establishing valuation dates with clients.
* Valuing all variations and submit valuation to Clients in accordance with the valuation dates.
* Obtaining payment certificates.
* Cost value reconciliations.
* Submitting and agreeing final accounts.
* Placing orders to Sub-contractors.
* Instructing sub-contractors for variations.
* Visiting sites on a regular basis in coordination with the Project Manager.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 18 months industry experience and a relevant construction‑related qualification, e.g. BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management, HND/HNC, or A levels.
Additional Information
This is a full‑time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm (40 hours per week). It is preferable that candidates live within a 60‑minute commutable distance to our offices in High Wycombe and to sites primarily located in London. Candidates must have the eligibility to work full time in the UK permanently.
Optima offers a competitive salary and benefits, including 25 days holidays (increases with long service), private medical cover, pension contribution, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and access to an employee assistance programme with excellent wellbeing benefits.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Strategy/Planning and Quality Assurance
Industries
Wholesale Building Materials and Construction
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