Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Employer undisclosedRole managed by a recruiter
Assist senior QS on a £17m hotel project handling sub‑contracts, cost control & site admin.
27 days ago ago
£28,000 - £40,000
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Watford, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Role
What you would be doing
tender docs
cost control
site inspections
variation admin
sub‑contract procurement
payment review
- The preparation of sub-contract tender enquiry documentation, including project-specific ERs, Prelims, Contract amendments, specifications, drawings as appropriate
- Undertake all duties in line with their Management Process (quality control, record keeping, SHEQ)
- The identification of risk and opportunity within sub-contract tender documentation
- Implementation of preliminary and sub-contract cost control on site
- Daily site inspections and taking notice of the delivery and progress of packages
- Administration of variation documentation and instructions
- The preparation, procurement and management of simple sub-contract packages
- Take ownership of tasks
- Maintaining site/project records, e.g. site diaries, time allocation sheets, photographs, dilapidation surveys, registers, etc
- The detailed analysis of sub-contractor price returns and submission documents, including tender clarifications, programme and logistics as appropriate
- The assessment and interpretation of sub-contractors’ applications for payment, including variations, materials and issuing payment notices, as appropriate
What you bring
1-2yr
bsc
btec
numeracy
word
excel
- 1 – 2 years’ experience as Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor
- BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management/appropriate equivalent or/working towards
- Able to assist QS on a project ranging in value and Complexity
- BTEC in Construction, HNC/HND Construction or/working towards
- Strong numeracy skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PDF Software
- Mileage paid to the site.
- Training, exposure, progression.
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