About The Company
A leading construction contractor with a national presence are looking for an established Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team, working on recession proof work across the Central Belt of Scotland. This business work to build and maintain the UK's power infrastructure, which includes Overhead Lines and Cabling in the ground, as well as substations, and battery storage facility construction with associated civils works. This side of the market is recession proof and also market leading in terms of salaries for experienced individuals with this skillset in utilities. This is an ideal opportunity for someone working towards their degree on day release or recently graduated with a few years industry experience. This business have a proven ability to train and promote junior level surveyors from within.
About the Role
As Assistant Quantity Surveyor your responsibilities will include:
- Pre contract supply chain management.
- Production and agreement of monthly client applications for payment.
- Supporting the production of monthly cost and value reports.
- Supporting the production of monthly site cost and margin forecasts.
- Subcontract procurement and production of subcontracts.
- Administer subcontracts and payment processes.
- Supporting the identification and management of contract change process and procedures.
- Close liaison with, and provision of assistance to all operational and support staff to enable overall effective management of a project.
About You
Ideally you have at least one year industry experience at Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor level. You will have recently graduated with your degree or will be working towards this qualification on day release. This is a business that will support with APC chartership.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements
- Experience in a similar role
- Preferably Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant business discipline
- Non degree holders should have a demonstrable record of success with extensive experience in similar roles
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Use of Microsoft Office applications – High level knowledge of Excel
- Confident and positive
- Committed and enthusiastic
- Accurate and timely provision of information
- UK Driving Licence
What's On Offer
A competitive basic salary which is negotiable between 30-45k dependant on experience. Plus company car/car allowance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Degree funding if needed. Full details are available on request