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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Bedford

Up to £35,000 + Car or Car Allowance

A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a versatile role covering commercial management, project support and estimating. You will be joining a strong, experienced team of five in a business known for quality, reliability and excellent client relationships.

Hybrid working is available after a training period.

Benefits

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    Up to £35,000

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    Car or car allowance

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    Pension

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    Healthcare

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    25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas)

The Company

The business specialises in high-quality floor and wall finishes and works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential. They deliver first-class installations on time, every time.

The team enjoys a great working environment with strong experience, support, plenty of banter and regular social activities. They are well-established, collaborative and commercially focused.

Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000.

The Role – Assistant Quantity Surveyor

This is an office-based role with regular site visits. You will work across commercial duties, project management support and estimating. You must be versatile and confident managing multiple responsibilities.

Key duties include:

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    Applications for payment

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    Pricing variations

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    Measuring works and reviewing drawings

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    Supporting cost reporting and forecasting

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    Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages

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    Comparing quotations and supporting procurement

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    Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation

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    Carrying out site visits and site surveys (1–2 times per week)

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    Managing 6–8 live sites

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    Acting as Project Manager when required (covering holidays or absence)

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    Supporting estimating on tenders and pricing exercises

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    Working on projects requiring security clearance

You will gain exposure to a wide range of flooring disciplines including vinyl, lino, timber, sports flooring, ceramics, acoustic systems, hygienic wall cladding, raised access flooring and screeds.

This role is suitable for:

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    Assistant Quantity Surveyors with subcontractor experience

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    Candidates with flooring or specialist subcontractor background

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    Individuals with 1 year+ QS experience looking to progress

The Right Person – Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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    Ideally 1 year+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor

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    Flooring or subcontractor background preferred

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    Must be able to drive

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    Versatile and able to manage multiple responsibilities

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    Strong attention to detail

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    Able to manage 6–8 live sites

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    Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel

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    Strong organisational and communication skills

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    Able to work independently and within a team

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    Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided)

Working Hours

8.30am – 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period.

How to Apply

Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV

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