Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Whitchurch, Shropshire
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our long-established family company in Whitchurch, Shropshire. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in house building projects, assisting with project procurement, managing finances, and handling project administration. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth and to take on increasing responsibilities as our workload and turnover expand.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Project Procurement:
* Take off bulk builders’ quantities for work elements and trade packages, preparing summary schedules for pricing by sub-contractors and material suppliers (primarily masonry, joinery, and sundry elements) using BidScreenXL software.
* Issue enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers.
* Review and compare sub-contract and supplier quotations.
* Draft and place sub-contract and material supplier orders.
2.
Managing Project Finances:
* Visit sites to check the accuracy of sub-contractors’ applications for payment and agree on the correct amounts due.
* Issue subcontract payment notices.
* Reconcile and check all project costs on a monthly basis, process invoices with accounts for payment, and update project cost control schedules.
* Monitor and update pr...