Our client based in Mosstodloch has a current vacancy for a Quantity Surveying Assistant to join their team.
This position is temporary for approx. 12 months, however there is a possibility of this being extended beyond this point.
Reporting to the business Manager the main purpose of this role will be assist with the development of a high quality, and efficient Quantity Surveying service.
Main Duties to expect (not limited to):
* Assist with any administrative tasks as delegated by the Building Services Management team
* Ensure timely and accurate information is being delivered to both the Business Manager and BSM team
* Undertake any training as required and or to train and develop other staff members
* Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
* Assist in conducting risk assessments and advise on procurement strategy
* Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor tenders
* Prepare accurate budget cost reports, making clear recommendations
* Liaise with the Procurement Team and other appropriate departments to ensure all documentation and tendering procedures are undertaken
* Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
Essential Experience:
* Post qualification experience in a Contractors QS environment (local authority beneficial however not essential).
Education/Qualifications:
* HNC/HND level or equivalent in QS essential
* BSc in QS or equivalent (Desirable)
* CSCS Card woul...