Assistant Quantity Surveyor We are thrilled to announce a major contract win with Southern Water At Lanes Group nothing is more important than the health, safety and well-being of our people and our customers. It’s a major reason we are the UK’s largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner of choice with a turnover in excess of £530 million, (EBITDA £45m), with over 4,000 brilliant people and a countrywide network of operational locations. Our services cover the majority of the FTSE 100 & 250 respectfully. Strong leadership being at our heart, supporting our people ensuring they are engaged with purpose, rewarded and recognised whilst delivering absolute exacting operational excellence being a leading entity and enviable delivery team embracing quality and compliance in our overarching delivery, one of our fundamental key differentiators. In this critical role of ensuring our organisation is known for being the best in everything we do, known for leaving a legacy of absolute quality and compliance and, keeping our promises at all times is our absolute mantra. Working in the commercial department and reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering high-quality surveying and cost management services. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Senior Commercial Staff in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, ensuring compliance with company procedures as outlined in the Business Manual and site quality plan. Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Customer Solution Centre, Durrington, (Worthing, West Sussex) Job Type: permanent, full-time Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours (start times to be discussed on interview) Salary: Competitive, depending upon experience Benefits: 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays); health cash plan; onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme; friendly working environment. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE About the Role: Due to continued growth and development, we are now looking for customer focused people to join us in our Utility Division, working on our Southern Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to commercial and finance issues. Attend and take an active part in site progress meetings Keeping a record of Sub-contract documents/drawings, updating the procurement schedule as and when required Keep a record of material wastage & contra charge subcontractors as necessary Assisting with Client Valuations Maximise income / profitability Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted promptly and accurately Be aware of all Lanes Group policies and your responsibilities towards them Any other reasonable ad-hoc duties, tasks or projects as requested by the Quantity Surveyor, Senior Commercial Manager or Senior Leadership Team So if you enjoy delivering only the best in customer service, where no two days are the same and want to join a growing company that not only values you and your ability - but also strives to develop your potential and further your career progression, then we are the right Company for you. What is essential is the ability to work accurately to diagnose and deliver practical and efficient solutions to attain the highest levels of customer satisfaction. About You: The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and have the ability to organise, multitask and prioritise your workload. Good communication and interpersonal, relationship-building and networking skills are key. Studying towards (or just completed) a relevant industry qualification (e.g. HND, HNC, BEng) or Business Related Degree (i.e. Finance and Accountancy) is crucial to this role. At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer.