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Junior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Junior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Nationwide
Reports to: Commercial Manager
Employment Type: Full-TimeWe are seeking a motivated and detail-driven Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for construction and a keen eye for detail, offering a pathway for career progression within the industry.
Day-to-day of the role:
Estimating & Budgeting
Assist in preparing cost estimates for tenders and pre-construction stages.
Review technical drawings and scopes of work to produce accurate cost breakdowns.
Support project budgeting and financial forecasting.
Provide pricing for reactive maintenance and small works packages.
Contribute to tender submissions for larger commercial projects.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and support value engineering.Procurement & Supplier Coordination
Source and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
Assist with the procurement of materials and services in line with project timelines.
Maintain effective communication to ensure timely responses and avoid delays.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.Commercial & Contract Support
Prepare and support documentation such as tender packs, pricing schedules, and bills of quantities.
Assist with contract administration including variations, interim valuations, and final accounts.
Keep all commercial records up to date and well organised.
Support monthly financial reporting and cost/value reconciliations.Use of CRM - Big Change
Consistently update project, procurement, and commercial data within Big Change.
Track and update quote status to maintain workflow visibility.
Ensure the system is accurately maintained to support commercial decisions.
Encourage and support effective use of Big Change across teams.Project Support & Communication
Attend site visits and project meetings to assist with assessments and monitor progress.
Communicate with internal teams, clients, and suppliers to resolve issues promptly.
Collaborate with Project and Operations Managers to ensure alignment between costs and delivery.Time Management & Organisation
Prioritise tasks effectively to meet client and internal deadlines.
Manage your diary and workload independently with minimal supervision.
Work well under pressure in a fast-paced and reactive environment.
Take ownership of responsibilities and escalate risks where necessary.
Required Skills & Qualifications
A strong desire to learn, grow, and progress in the commercial and construction field.
Excellent attention to detail with a proactive and responsible attitude.
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
Highly organised, with effective diary and workload management skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence communicating with all levels.
Comfortable using digital platforms and open to adopting new tools like Big Change.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Basic understanding of construction drawings, contract terms, and commercial practices.
How to Apply
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