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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: WS15, Rugeley, Staffordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimating Assistant
Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire (WS15)
Salary: Up to £40,000 (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Overview

A growing specialist contractor is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor/Estimating Assistant to support its commercial and estimating functions. The role involves working closely with sales, project management, and site teams to ensure accurate pricing, cost control, and project reporting across multiple schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating & Pre-Construction

  * Assist the sales team with operational pricing and tender submissions

  * Prepare and maintain estimating cost spreadsheets

  * Price framework packages in line with client requirements

  * Review scopes of work and activity schedules to ensure alignment with estimates

  * Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors

  * Review technical drawings and project specifications

Commercial & Project Support

  * Log and track Compensation Events and Early Warning Notices

  * Review site diaries and timesheets for accuracy and record-keeping

  * Report site issues, delays, and risks to Project Managers

  * Assist in monitoring and reporting programme delays

  * Support the preparation of applications for payment

  * Assist in pricing variations and Compensation Events

  * Support assessment of subcontractor applications and preparation of payment certificates

  * Assist with monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost reporting

Necessary Skills & Requirements:

  * Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or estimating role

  * Strong numerical and analytical skills

  * Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems

  * Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications

  * High attention to detail and strong organisational skills

  * Ability to work collaboratively within a team

  * Strong communication skills

Desirable Skills & Requirements:

  * Knowledge of civil engineering or environmental projects

  * Familiarity with NEC contracts (particularly Compensation Events and EWN processes)

Reporting To:

Commercial Manager and Project Managers

Location Details:

Office-based in Rugeley (WS15) with occasional site visits as required

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