Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist in structural alterations, providing innovative solutions for commercial and residential projects. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, safe, and cost-effective structural modifications, including groundwords, load-bearing wall alterations, and building reinforcements.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing costs, contracts, and financial planning for structural alteration projects, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tenders for structural alteration projects.

* Measure and quantify materials and labour requirements, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.

* Manage contract administration, including preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

* Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle, identifying and mitigating cost overruns.

* Conduct value engineering exercises to optimise project expenditure without compromising quality or safety.

* Prepare interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts.

* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure financial and contractual compliance.

* Provide advice on procurement strategies, risk management, and cost-saving opportunities.

* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations throughout all projects.

Requirements:

* Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in structural alterations, building modifications, or civil engineering projects.

* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and structural systems.

* Proficient in industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, AutoCAD, MS Project, Excel).

* Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

* Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

* Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) preferred.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

* Dynamic and collaborative work environment
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Location:
Southwark
Salary:
£40,000 - £55,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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