Location: Frome (1-2 days in the office)
Contract Type: Permanent/ Full-Time
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required to join a contractor specialising in providing surfacing and road planning services to the highway and road construction industry.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Benefits
* Salary: £25,000 - £35,000
* Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance
* Ongoing professional development through mentorship and training
* Exposure to a variety of projects within the surfacing and highways sector
* A friendly and supportive working environment
* Opportunities for career progression within a growing company
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role
* Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for surfacing and highway works projects
* Support the procurement process by helping to source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors
* Assist in measuring works on-site and preparing valuations for client applications and subcontractor payments
* Help manage contract documentation, ensuring compliance with NEC, JCT, or other relevant forms of contract
* Contribute to financial forecasting, cash flow analysis, and cost monitoring
* Work alongside project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure effective communication and cost control
* Support in identifying potential cost variations, risks, and opportunities to protect project profitability
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements
* A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management (or working towards one)
* Some experience or knowledge of quantity surveying within the highways, surfacing, or civil engineering sectors is desirable but not essential
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other cost management tools
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A proactive approach and willingness to learn
* Full UK driving licence as site visits may be required
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