Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Permanent, Full Time - Position at Rising Step (Optima Major Works) in High Wycombe, delivering projects in London and throughout the South of England.
Responsibilities
* Completing job start forms.
* Receiving handovers from the Estimating department, obtaining all cost information and quotations used in the tender.
* Starting up financial files for each project.
* Establishing valuation dates with clients.
* Valuing all variations and submitting valuation to clients in accordance with the valuation dates.
* Obtaining payment certificates.
* Cost value reconciliations.
* Submitting and agreeing final accounts.
* Placing orders to sub‑contractors.
* Instructing sub‑contractors for variations.
* Attending sub‑contractor meetings.
* Visiting sites on a regular basis in coordination with the Project Manager.
Qualifications
Minimum of 18 months industry experience and a relevant construction‑related qualification, e.g. BSc Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, HND, HNC or A levels.
Additional Information
This is a full‑time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm (40 hours per week). Candidates should live within a 60‑minute commute of our High Wycombe offices and sites mainly located in London. You must have eligibility to work in the UK permanently.
Optima offers a competitive salary and benefits, including 25 days holidays (increasing with long service), private medical cover, pension contribution, cycle‑to‑work scheme and access to an employee assistance programme with excellent wellbeing benefits, alongside working in a well‑established and friendly company.
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