Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Northampton
Benefits:
·25 days holiday plus bank holidays
·Pension
·Friendly Working Environment
·Bonus scheme
·Working hours are 8.00am - 5.00pm with 1 hour for lunch
Job Description
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a fit-out contractor in Northampton
They specialise in internal and external construction services and offer their clients a one stop shop.
You will enjoy working across a variety of sectors: Education, hospitality, retail, industrial, education and civil and new build up to circa £2m in value.
In this role you will receive full support from their Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity and will enjoy working as part of a dedicated Quantity Surveying team.
You will assist in the management and control of costs associated with construction projects.
Responsibilities:
· Assist in preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
· Perform take-offs and measurements from drawings to aid in the estimation process.
· Assist in the analysis of construction costs and preparation of cost reports.
· Conduct research to gather data on labour costs.
· Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate and timely cost tracking.
· Assist in the valuation of monthly/ fortnightly applications.
· Site visits and inspections as required.
· Support the resolution of contractual and commercial issues.
· Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Requirements:
* You will have 6 months plus experience working as a Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
* You will have completed or will be part way through a relevant construction qualification.
* Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
* Comfortable with Microsoft programmes I.e. Word, Excel
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills