Overview
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As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be working within the commercial reactive works team and assisting the operational side to ensure successful delivery of the Framework contracts, while maintaining internal and client relationships, to maximise commercial returns and manage risk.
John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.
Responsibilities
* Carry out the following under supervision: prepare tenders - measure, put into packages, analyse
* Prepare variations/valuations
* Prepare final accounts
* Prepare subcontractor valuations & final accounts
* Site management
* Attend site/subcontractor meetings
* Liaise with site management
* Take responsibility for:
* Maintaining site records, control documents
* Measuring progress on site
* Preparing application for payment to client
* Consider risk & opportunity
* CVR – assist QS/SQS as required; exposure to increase as capability develops. A QS will be able to prepare without third-party input ahead of promotion.
* Understand & assist in the implementation of the commercial strategy for the portfolio
* At all times act in a suitable & professional manner
* Involved with & take some responsibility on traditional contracts
* Involvement but no responsibility for:
* Interpretation of contract law
* Simple D&B/CDP
* D&B contracts
* Ability to effectively utilise a range of Microsoft Office tools
* Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement
* Have experience of using schedule of rates for preparing quotations and applications for payment
* Demonstrate potential for clear written & oral communications
* Demonstrate ownership/commercial awareness
* Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Qualifications
* Required Qualifications/Training – Completed or currently undertaking a degree in Quantity Surveying
* CVR appreciation
* Presentation & Communication skills
* Desirable Qualifications/Training – HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying
* Competitive Salary with yearly increase
* 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
* Employer pension
* Travel expenses
* Flexible and remote working
* Enhanced parental leave
* Professional and Educational development
Notice
Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply. The full job specification is available on request.
Our commitment to diversity
At Sisk we are committed to attracting and hiring diverse talent into our organisation. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates. We also know that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don’t apply for roles if they don’t feel they meet all the criteria. Give your transferable skills the chance to tell the full story. It’s not all about your technical expertise. Don’t hold back, we’d love to hear from you.
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Construction
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