Job Description
JB391: Junior Quantity SurveyorLocation: OxfordSalary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annumOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, candidates from all backgrounds will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities for the Junior Quantity Surveyor:
* Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for roofing projects.
* Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for various roofing systems and materials.
* Evaluate tender documents, including bills of quantities and specifications.
* Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate project costing and financial reporting.
* Monitor project expenditures and track variations to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints.
* Conduct site visits to assess work progress and verify quantities for payment applications.
* Maintain accurate records of contracts, correspondence, and financial transactions.
* Participate in negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favourable terms.
* Support the commercial manager in preparing monthly reports and forecasts.
* Stay updated on industry trends, pricing, and regulations related to roofing construction.
Skills and Qualifications for the Junior Quantity Surveyor:
* Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Internship or relevant experience in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management is preferred.
* Basic understanding of construction methods and materials, specifically in roofing.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and experience with Aconex and field view but training will be provided.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet deadlines under pressure.
Location: OxfordSalary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum