Assistant QS
Coleshill
£30K-£40k Plus Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
Key Responsibilities
* As an assistant quantity surveyor you will provide full Quantity Surveying support for concrete repair projects across the UK.
* You will prepare and analyse costings for tenders and quotations, with a focus on project pricing.
* As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will manage the commercial aspects of contracts from tender through to final account.
* You will conduct valuations and monitor project finances to ensure value for money.
* Submit and negotiate interim and final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
* As an Assistant Quantity surveyor you will monitor and control budgets, identifying risks or cost overruns early.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and wider commercial and delivery teams.
* Contribute to monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial reporting.
* Ensure contractual compliance and application of industry best practices.
* Attend client meetings and site visits as needed.
Requirements
Essential:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in a QS role within construction, or building services.
* Strong understanding of commercial contracts.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders nationwide.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant QS software.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required