Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor/Estimator
Location: Keynsham
Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 + £5,000 Car allowance
Sector: Interiors, Drylining, sub-contractor
Start Date: Immediate
The Company:
Our client is a small but ambitious and fast-growing Interiors contractor with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are interior sub-contracts, partitioning, suspended ceiling, dry-lining as well as full fit-outs, across Commercial and high-end residential projects. The company has a strong client base with leading main contractors across the region.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role:
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Trainer or Assistant level Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team working closely with a Senior QS. You will be responsible for working on contracts from tendering/pricing work through to managing contracts from a commercial perspective.
Typical duties & responsibilities:
1. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
2. Prepare the cost/value reconciliation reports accurately.
3. Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
4. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
5. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and/or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals.
6. Maintain control of subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
7. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
8. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed.
9. Prepare or assist with cost/value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
10. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Person:
1. You will have solid experience with either a main contractor or regional main contractor (6 months +).
2. Experience as Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some estimating experience ideal.
3. Experience of dry-lining and interiors beneficial.
4. Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things.
5. A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.
6. This role would suit someone that wants to work within a small business.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Reward:
1. Competitive salary.
2. Company car allowance.
3. Company benefits package.
4. Varied and unique residential developments.
5. Continued local work within the South West region.
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