Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £28,000- £30,000 Plus Package
Are you currently within the civil engineering industry? Are you looking for a company who offers quality training and development opportunities? This is the role for you as we are looking for a assistant quantity surveyor to start within the highways team on a permanent basis supporting and working with the commercial team on current and future projects.
Responsibilities:
* To support the Senior Surveyor/Commercial Manager in the implementation of performance measurement, financial and contract management and to ensure the effective monitoring of the systems and procedures during contract delivery.
* To liaise with operational teams to maintain effective cost and value control in scheme activities.
* To liaise and develop long term relationships with operational managers / Supervisors and others as required in client, supply chain and other partner organisations to maximise all potential business opportunities.
* Maximise commercial return on the contract.
* Drive value for money and efficiency savings in accordance with contract delivery.
* Review and report weekly cost & value for projects and maintenance schemes and liaison with operations.
* Compiling monthly CVR reports & reviewing with managers.
* Support operational teams to ensure that contractual obligations are met in relation to noticing and submission of Early Warning Notices / Compensation Events to protect entitlement.
Requirements:
* At least 3 years’ experience within the industry. Preferably NEC.
* Experience working on small/ medium sized contracts.
* Understand the roles and responsibilities of a quantity surveyor such as CVR, build up and cost control, Measurement, and rates.
* Experience within highways.
Desirable if:
* Estimating experience.
* Experience using "confirm".
* Experience of SAP.
What we offer:
* Training and development opportunities
* 24 days annual leave
* Sick pay
* Pension and Life insurance