Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Chorley
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are currently working on behalf of a well-established
construction contractor to recruit an ambitious and motivated
Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity
Surveyor looking to develop their career within a growing
construction business, gaining exposure to a variety of projects
while working alongside experienced commercial professionals.
The Role
Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor,
you will provide commercial support across construction projects,
assisting with the financial and contractual management of works
from inception through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the commercial management of construction projects.
Support the preparation and submission of valuations and
payment applications.
Assist with cost reporting, forecasting and budget monitoring.
Help prepare and assess subcontractor enquiries, quotations and
payments.
Assist with the preparation and agreement of variations and
change orders.
Monitor project costs and identify potential commercial risks.
Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation.
Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, site teams and clients.
Support the wider commercial team with contractual and
financial matters.
Requirements
Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or
Trainee Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry.
A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or
Commercial Management is desirable.
Good understanding of construction processes and commercial
principles.
Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant commercial
software.
A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Opportunity to develop within an established construction
contractor.
Exposure to a range of construction projects.
Support and mentoring from an experienced commercial team.
Long-term career progression opportunities.
How to Apply
?
If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for
your next career opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
All applications will be handled confidentially by our
recruitment team.
