Quantity Surveying Assistant

Engineering jobs >> Manufacturing

Negotiable

Temporary

Description

Our client based in Mosstodloch has a current vacancy for a Quantity Surveying Assistant to join their team.

This position is temporary for approx. 12 months, however there is a possibility of this being extended beyond this point.

Reporting to the business Manager the main purpose of this role will be assist with the development of a high quality, and efficient Quantity Surveying service.

Main Duties to expect (not limited to):

* Assist with any administrative tasks as delegated by the Building Services Management team

* Ensure timely and accurate information is being delivered to both the Business Manager and BSM team

* Undertake any training as required and or to train and develop other staff members

* Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects

* Assist in conducting risk assessments and advise on procurement strategy

* Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor tenders

* Prepare accurate budget cost reports, making clear recommendations

* Liaise with the Procurement Team and other appropriate departments to ensure all documentation and tendering procedures are undertaken

* Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes

Essential Experience:

* Post qualification experience in a Contractors QS environment (local authority beneficial however not essential).

Education/Qualifications:

* HNC/HND level or equivalent in QS essential

* BSc in QS or equivalent (Desirable)

* CSCS Card would also be highly beneficial

The ideal candidate should:

* Display a willingness to work in a demanding position, where a flexible approach is required

* Be able to accept delegation

* Have good Organisational skills

* Have knowledge of policies, issues and procedures relating to the delivery of a QS service

* Be good with numbers and have an analytical mind

* Competent in the use of MS Office packages

* Be happy to travel to sites when required to do so

* Have good communication skills both orally and written

* Have the ability to relate well to customers and colleagues alike

This role offers a challenging opportunity to work on diverse projects, develop your skills, and contribute to the successful delivery of construction ventures
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  • CV-48401
  • Temporary
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