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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington
Salary: Up to £40,000 + package
Sector: Residential / New Build Housing
Role Overview
We are working with a well-established Tier 2 main contractor who is looking to bring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor into their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a few years' experience in the construction industry to gain hands-on exposure to Housing projects and develop under the guidance of a supportive senior team.
You'll be involved in all commercial aspects of the projects, assisting with cost control, subcontractor management, procurement, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender documents.
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Assist with the evaluation and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers.
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Help manage subcontractor accounts, including measurements, valuations, and variations.
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Assist in the preparation of monthly cost/value reconciliations and project forecasts.
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Ensure that procurement and commercial processes are followed and documented correctly.
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Support the team with contract administration and preparation of final accounts.
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Work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and the site team to monitor site progress and financial performance.
The Candidate:
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1-3 years' experience working as an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor.
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Experience within the residential sector or general contracting is desirable.
Skills & Knowledge:
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Basic understanding of construction contracts (JCT).
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Strong numerical and analytical skills.
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Good communication and organizational abilities.
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems.
Qualifications:
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HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a similar field.
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Keen to progress towards a professional qualification (e.g. RICS or CIOB).
What's on Offer
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Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience.
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Package including car allowance, pension, and development support.
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Excellent mentoring and training from an experienced commercial team.
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Clear career path into a QS role within a growing, reputable business.
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Exposure to quality-driven new build housing schemes across the region
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