Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Posted 10/04/2024 by Prime Appointments
An established company based in the Witham area are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with knowledge of quantity surveying and some experience in commercial projects working for main contractors. If you have a good knowledge of the construction industry and experience in working on tender portals such as MultiQuote and Proactis then we will be keen to hear about you.
Duties:
- Work closely with the Project Manager to respond quickly to quotes required from site
- Prepare cost estimates for a variety of construction projects.
- Obtain prices from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Complete and submit tenders, including searches online for new opportunities.
- Monitor costs and financial progress throughout each project.
- Manage and administer sub-contractor accounts identifying areas to improve margin.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities and prepare monthly valuations for the client.
- Attend meetings with clients and architects as required.
Experience:
- Construction/Quantity Surveying qualifications preferable or extensive experience would be required
- Must have excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines and manage own project workload.
- Proficiency in MS Office particularly Excel is essential
- Experience in working on tender portals i.e: MultiQuote / Proactis
- Must have effective communications skills and excellent attention to detail.
- A knowledge and understanding of the building and construction industry is prerequisite for this role.
- Must be proactive and positive
Benefits:
- Salary Negotiable depending on experience
- Fantastic working environment
- 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Free parking
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible to apply for this vacancy.
Call Julia @ prime appointments if you would like to discuss this role further.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 91687_1712750781
- Job ID:
- 221447723
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