Assistant Quantity Surveyor

An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required to join a world leading construction consultancy on projects up to £50m in the Highways, Rail, Water, and Energy sectors. You will be working closely with senior team members in a close-knit team in a pre and post contract role, with some exposure to claims. You will initially work on a major project that is in its early stages alongside shorter-term complex and exciting projects as Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

Project Details

You will be working on projects in the infrastructure sector, and initially be working on the early stages of a major rail project, along with other shorter-term complex and exciting projects between £5m - £50m.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Working closely with senior team members and internal multidisciplinary teams
• Assessing, understanding, and assisting in the delivery or pre and post contract services as Assistant Quantity Surveyor
• Validation of cost structures
• Production of accurate cost estimates
• Providing interim payment applications
• Giving procurement advice
• Valuations
• Assessing variations and working on claim assessments
• Cost reporting for clients
• Travel to other offices, client sites, and meetings on a national and international basis when required

Desired Skills and Experience

• Basic Cost Estimation and Measurement experience
• Pre-contract knowledge
• Consultancy experience is preferred
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Team orientated individual
• Strong analytical skills
• Pro-active attitude

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• Degree qualified is RICS certified course is strongly preferred
•  On route to APC is preferred

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The employer is a leading international construction consultancy with offices worldwide. The company work on major projects in all sectors and are considered a market leader in delivering some of the largest and most prestigious construction projects worldwide.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

The company offer a leading benefit package including pension contribution (x2 of what you contribute up to 6% [maximum +12% on top]), bonus each year, health cover, 25 days holiday with option to buy/sell holiday days, and option to carry 10 days holiday over per year and maintain into following years.