Overview
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
* Location: Birmingham
* Industry: Construction
* Job Type: Full-time
* Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
We are on the lookout for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Co-ordinator to join our clients Commercial Department based in Birmingham. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about the construction industry and is eager to take on responsibilities that span across commercial management and project coordination.
Responsibilities
* Engage in thorough review and analysis of contractual documents, providing insightful commercial advice to facilitate amicable solutions.
* Actively participate in all stages of the project lifecycle, from pre-contract meetings to final account settlements.
* Ensure meticulous monitoring and reporting of project variations, maintaining stringent adherence to contractual change protocols.
* Conduct detailed monthly financial evaluations with clients, oversee the processing of interim payments, and expedite the finalisation of accounts.
* Implement cost control measures, perform cost-value reconciliations regularly, and contribute to dispute resolution processes when necessary.
* Oversee the drafting and distribution of tender enquiry packages, negotiate, and finalise sub-contract agreements, and manage ongoing sub-contractor engagements.
* Coordinate project prerequisites, ensuring all regulatory compliances and permissions are secured prior to project commencement.
* Maintain continuous communication with the project team, ensuring all updates and changes are seamlessly integrated into the project workflow.
Qualifications
* A degree in Quantity Surveying or a closely related field is highly desirable, though promising candidates currently pursuing relevant qualifications will also be considered.
* Demonstrable experience in managing complex projects, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Microsoft Office, Sage Construct, and ASTA is essential.
* Excellent numerical skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
* A valid driving license is essential as the role requires some travel.
Benefits
* A competitive salary of up to £40,000, reflective of experience and skills.
* A company vehicle to support travel requirements.
* Comprehensive Life Care Cover and a contributory pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution).
* A discretionary bonus linked to performance, rewarding your hard work and dedication.
This position not only offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits but also a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. You will have the chance to work on a variety of projects, ensuring professional growth and continuous learning.
If you are ambitious, meticulous, and ready to step into a role that challenges and rewards in equal measure, we would love to hear from you.
To apply for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Co-ordinator role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivations for applying to this position.
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