Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Dorchester
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on qualifications and experience)We are seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Trainee / Assistant Development Quantity Surveyor to join our Clients commercial team. This role is ideal for someone at the start of their career with a relevant BTEC HNC or Degree level qualification, or someone with some experience and knowledge of the construction sector.
Day-to-day of the role:
Develop build cost budgets for new sites and monitor/report actual costs against the budget.
Prepare bricklayers' prices and carry out sub-contractor tender comparisons.
Measure quantities to check sub-contractor prices against pre-agreed schedule of rates.
Compile material take-offs from plans and assist with the compilation of tenders.
Assist in the preparation of monthly forecasts/cashflows.
Maintain records and documentation associated with sub-contracts.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Relevant BTEC HNC or Degree level qualification in a related field, or equivalent experience in the construction sector.
Strong analytical and numerical skills.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Ability to work within a team and independently.
Motivated to learn and progress within the company.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and pension scheme.
25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
Discretionary bonus scheme.
Opportunity for hybrid wo...