Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Northampton - Commercial - New Build - QS
Your new company
You will be joining a local Main Contractor based in Northampton who work on a mixture of projects from commercial new build, which includes leisure, industrial, retail and more as well as social housing work and fitout projects. All of their work is local to Northampton, meaning travel to sites is minimal. They pride themselves on being a local contractor and want to give back to the community. Due to continuous growth, they are looking to onboard an assistant qs to join their team to develop within the business.
Your new role
Responsibilities:Cost Estimations: As an assistant quantity surveyor, you’ll be involved in estimating costs for construction projects. This includes assessing materials, labour, and other expenses.
Financial Management: You’ll help manage project expenses, track budgets, and ensure that costs are controlled effectively.
Contractual Matters: The QS assists with contractual aspects, reviewing and approving interim payments, variations, and other financial matters.
Commercial Control: You’ll contribute to maintaining commercial control over direct labour, subcontractors, plant, materials, and administration costs.
Project Valuation: The validation of progress and project valuation also falls within your responsibilities.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have previous experience as a QS or assistant within the new build and or fitout commercial space. You will also have experience working with JCT Contracts. You must be willing to learn and grow within the business and have a can-do attitude.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a generous package dependent upon your experience as well as excellent opportunities for growth within the business.
What you need to do now
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