Wates have an opportunity for an Assistant Surveyor to join our Wates Residential team in Cardiff.
Wates Residential is a developer contractor; we invest, develop, build and sell quality affordable housing, either contracting or in a form of partnership with Local Authorities, Registered Providers and public bodies.
Our Assistant Surveyors are a valuable part of our business, where they support the team on a project or cluster of packages for the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Assistant Surveyors; working collaboratively with our customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice.
This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.
As an Assistant Surveyor, you will:
* Produce commercial reports both internally and external to the company.
* Ensure the timely receipt of quotations for materials, equipment and Sub-subcontract works, undertake commercial assessment of quotes received and ensure the timely placement of orders on commercially advantageous terms to facilitate project delivery and ensure business objectives are met.
* Regularly complete on-site measurements/ take off’s.
* Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time.
The team are looking a confident communicator who already has some experience gained in a similar role which includes the areas highlighted above, as well as being part or fully HNC/HND or Degree qualified.
WHAT WE OFFER
* Competitive salary & profit share scheme
* Flexible working
* Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
* Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
* One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group)
* Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.
We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group.
If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible.
As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.
Please note that candidates represented by Agencies will not be considered at this time.