Join Our Team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor!
We are a facilities management company, committed to delivering excellence in property repair and maintenance. We're on the lookout for a talented and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team and make a real impact. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, read on…
Responsibilities include:
To provide full commercial support to the business including soft FM (such as cost management and billing).
Reviewing subcontractor valuations.
Valuing/measuring works.
Data analysis.
General contract administration.
Managing variations and quotations.
Supporting cost analysis & budget monitoring.
Working with Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors & subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered in budget.
Maintain accurate records and provide regular financial reports.
Line management responsibilities for the commercial administrator.
What We're Looking For:
Prior experience gained within a repairs and maintenance environment (for a contractor, client or both) is essential.
Experience of working in Soft FM would be preferred.
IT literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams
Knowledge of MRI advantageous but not essential
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Customer focussed with the ability to use initiative to solve routine issues.
A collaborative approach, pro-active approach with the confidence and ability to communicate with key clients and customers.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Previous experience or internships in a similar role are a plus!
Working arrangements
Full-time, permanent
Office based, with some flexibility available (a minimum of 4 days in office)
Salary £35,000 per annum
About us:
BD Group is a dynamic Local Authority Trading Company (LATCO) subsidiary of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. We provide critical infrastructure services including:
Repair and maintenance for 18,000 social houses
Capital works programmes
Cleaning and catering for over 40 schools
24/7 emergency repair services
Facilities management
Environmental services
Our mission combines private sector efficiency with a genuine public service ethos, reinvesting all profits back into our community.
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package including:
Heart Hub rewards, perks & benefits platform
Group Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Pension Scheme
Paid Holidays
Family Friendly Policies making work-life balance more achievable
Health & wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Great offices & local amenities including our on-site Café (with discounts available via our app)
Access to independent mortgage advisory service
Free parking at our head office - The Cube
Free on-site parking
Career development and training opportunities
A great team with a friendly and inclusive workplace culture.
To Apply:
If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and by clicking 'apply' below to submit your CV and outline relevant skills and experience via the application form for the opportunity to become part of our success story.
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