Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Subcontractor / Manufacturer, Bedford
Our client is a Market leader in Manufacturing & installing Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres.
Part of a group of 8 companies, they specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry.
This is an exciting time for our client, particularly this department; they are busy and expanding, meaning there is a path for progression for the right person.
Sectors include security and government work.
The role, Assistant Quantity Surveyor
This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal if you're looking to develop your career within a dynamic construction environment.
You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting both the quantity surveyor function and wider contract administration tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements.
Key responsibilities.
Support the preparation, negotiation and management of subcontractor and supplier contracts.
Assist with valuations, payment applications and variations.
Support contract administration in line with JCT/ NEC contracts
Provide support in tendering and procurement activities.
Undertake general commercial administration tasks as required by the Commercial Manager.
The right person
You will have 1 year plus experience working as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar role.
You will be proficient in making applications for payments.
Happy to be security cleared.
The good part
* 25 days holiday per year with 2-4 days to be reserved for Christmas shutdown
* 30-45,000 per annum.
* There is a discretionary salary sacrifice pension scheme which can be joined after 3 months' service. The company will match a 2% contribution if made by the employee. If this is not taken up, auto-enrolment will start after 3 months, paying in 1% from the employee & 1 from the employer.
* Family-run
* You will play a part in change and development within the commercial department.
* Interesting products/schemes.
Working hours 8-30-5 pm
Quantity Surveyor / Bedford / Manufacturer / Subcontractor / Construction