Job Introduction
* 40 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* £38,000 - £44,000 per annum
* Sodexo rewards and benefits
Job Introduction
We are seeking a highlymotivated AssistantQuantity Surveyor (Change Management Coordinator) tosupport construction and infrastructure projects at Merville Barracks, Colchester. The role involves assisting in cost estimation,contract administration, and financial reporting to ensure Change Projects aredelivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will haveexperience in quantity surveying, strong analytical skills, and attention todetail.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports (Change Reports & Change Orders) for construction and infrastructure projects.
* Monitor project costs and prepare cost forecasts.
Procurement& Contract Administration:
* Assist in preparing tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedule.
* Support contract negotiations and manage subcontract agreements.
* Review & verify contractor claims and variations.
Project Financial Control:
* Track project expenditures and ensure alignment with project budget allocations.
* Prepare interim valuations, draft final accounts, monthly progress reports, and cash flow forecasts.
* Assist in risk assessment and value engineering processes.
Compliance & Reporting:
* Ensure adherence to the site's security requirements and Sodexo health & safety standards.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with Sodexo’s policies and procedures.
* Prepare reports for the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, and key stakeholders.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
* Familiarity with JCT & NEC contracts.
* Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
* Proficient in MS Excel, SmartSheet, Asta Powerproject & or MS Project.
Desirable:
* Previous experience on defence or government projects.
* Membership with RICS, CIOB, or other professional bodies.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more thana job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in acompany and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have animpact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your ownway. In addition, we offer:
* Mental health & wellbeing support
* Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
* 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
* Discounts for you & family
* Financial tools & retirement plan
* Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!