Assistant Quantity Surveyor - King's Lynn
Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk / East Anglia
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Excellent Career Opportunity
An established and growing
privately owned main contractor is looking to appoint an
Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in
King's Lynn, East Anglia.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to broaden their commercial experience, take on increased responsibility and develop their career within a successful and supportive construction business.
The company delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across the
healthcare, retail, education and commercial office sectors, offering excellent exposure to a variety of construction environments and project types across East Anglia.
Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and operational teams, you will play an important role in supporting the commercial delivery of projects from tender and procurement through to completion and final account.
The Role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across a range of live projects, developing your knowledge and experience across all areas of quantity surveying.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with client valuations and applications for payment
- Supporting monthly cost-value reconciliation and commercial reporting
- Monitoring project costs, budgets and financial performance
- Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management
- Supporting tendering, pricing and estimating activities
- Assisting with the management of variations and change control
- Supporting contract administration and commercial management
- Preparing and processing subcontractor payments
- Assisting with subcontractor and client final accounts
- Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and potential cost savingsMaintaining accurate commercial and project documentation
- Working closely with site and project teams to ensure successful project delivery
- Supporting the commercial management of projects across healthcare, retail, education and commercial office developments
About You
We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, organised and keen to develop their career.
Ideally, you will have:
- Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating or commercial construction role
- An HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction or a related discipline
- A good understanding of construction and commercial processes
- Strong numerical and analytical ability
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A genuine desire to progress within the construction industry
What's on Offer
Salary up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Permanent, full-time position
Privately owned and growing construction business
- 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Mentoring and support from experienced Quantity Surveyors
- Exposure to varied projects across healthcare, retail, education and commercial offices
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and commercially focused working environment
If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in
King's Lynn or across East Anglia, and want to join a business where you can develop your skills, gain broader project experience and progress your career, we would be keen to hear from you.
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