Assistant Quantity Surveyor
We are looking for a Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist in structural alterations, providing innovative solutions for commercial and residential projects. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, safe, and cost-effective structural modifications, including groundwords, load-bearing wall alterations, and building reinforcements.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing costs, contracts, and financial planning for structural alteration projects, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tenders for structural alteration projects.
* Measure and quantify materials and labour requirements, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
* Manage contract administration, including preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle, identifying and mitigating cost overruns.
* Conduct value engineering exercises to optimise project expenditure without compromising quality or safety.
* Prepare interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure financial and contractual compliance.
* Provide advice on procurement strategies, risk management, and cost‑saving opportunities.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations throughout all projects.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in structural alterations, building modifications, or civil engineering projects.
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and structural systems.
* Proficient in industry‑standard software (e.g., CostX, AutoCAD, MS Project, Excel).
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) preferred.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
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