Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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Salary from £30,503 + Up to 5% Bonus
Permanent, 40 Hours Per Week
Hybrid Working – Based at our offices in Thorpe Park, Leeds
Bring your commercial skills to fast?moving, hands?on projects
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) to join our REPEX Commercial Team. This is a hands?on role within a high?performing commercial function, where you will support the delivery of mains replacement programmes by helping maximise value, manage commercial risk and keep key contracts running effectively.
Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work across multiple contracts covering mains replacement, purge and relight activities, taking ownership of pre and post contract commercial administration.
A full UK driving licence is a requirement, as the role will involve visiting site works when required
In this role you will
Prepare cost estimates for replacement, reinforcement and diversion projects, alongside internal commercial reporting and MI
Monitor costs and implement cost control and mitigation measures where required
Support the management of projects in line with agreed budgets
Administer contracts, including change management and maintain associated registers
Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor with pricing negotiations, change events, extensions of time and final accounts within agreed timescales
Assist with contractor relationships, contract documentation and commercial processes, including compensation events and works package orders
Collate and monitor commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
Produce monthly accruals and forecasts, ensuring compliance with NGN governance, policies and procedures
We are looking for
Experience working in a commercial setting, with strong commercial awareness
Ability to work collaboratively, building strong relationships with clear and effective communication
Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and effective record?keeping skills
Confident computer user with proficiency across Microsoft Office applications
Strong Excel capability, including building and navigating spreadsheets and using formulas such as SUMIFS and XLOOKUP
Effective communicator, able to negotiate and convey information clearly to a range of stakeholders
We encourage early applications, as the vacancy may close before the advertised deadline once we have received enough suitable candidates
Why join NGN?
Salary from £30,503 per annum
Annual bonus of up to 5%, recognising your contribution and performance
25 days of annual leave, plus recognised bank holidays and 2 additional half-days over the Christmas period
Occupational sick pay available after the first 2 calendar days of statutory sick pay
Generous stakeholder pension scheme, doubling your contribution, up to 10%
Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options, including discounts on UK attractions, gym memberships, restaurants, experience days, plus access to a Virtual GP service
Family-friendly policies, including up to 6 weeks of paternity leave and 6 months of full pay for maternity leave (for eligible employees), plus shared parental leave and more
About NGN
We deliver gas to 2.9 million homes and businesses across the North East, Northern Cumbria, and much of Yorkshire, through a network of over 37,000km of underground pipes. Serving both major cities and rural communities, we are committed to safety, reliability, and innovation. Our values – Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious, and Happy, shape everything we do. We are proud to champion equality, diversity, and inclusion, and actively support initiatives alongside our Colleague Communities (LGBTQ/Women’s/Ethnic Minority/Parents & Carers/DisABILITY) to ensure we reflect and uplift the communities we serve.
Next Steps – Simply click ‘Apply’ and upload your CV, making sure to highlight how your skills and experience align with the role. We aim to contact all applicants within one week of the closing date, with interviews expected to take place at the end of April. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at
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Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary:
£30,503 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Property Services

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