Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Brent

About The Role

If you are a good match, make an application. Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

Aviation Heathrow - We manage reactive and planned maintenance and upgrade the existing infrastructure in and around Heathrow Airport. We deliver a mix of civil engineering and building schemes through our existing suite of contracts with clients operating across a diverse group of sectors.

What will you be doing?

• You’ll support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in delivering services effectively and consistently.
• You’ll support with managing the commercial and financial aspects of the projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the required standards.
• Contributing to cost management, contract administration, and procurement.
• This role involves significant interaction with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Well ask you to keep and update records for financial reporting, including cost reconciliations and progress reports, to keep stakeholders informed of project performance.
• Involved with identifying and mitigating commercial risks associated with the project, such as cost overruns or delays.
• You’ll have access to structured training and mentoring, and will be supported in pursuing professional qualifications like the APC.
• You’ll promote a strong culture of contractual and commercial awareness, ensuring compliance with group procedures and governance with support from the Senior Quantity Surveyor.

What you’ll bring

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• MRICS or CICES accreditation is preferred.
• Experience working on civil engineering schemes, or other safety-critical sectors such as aviation, rail or highways.
• The ability to resolve commercial disputes and negotiate favourable outcomes.
• Proficient with cost estimation techniques and in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of software.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Evidence of providing specialist Quantity Surveying technical advice and support to stakeholders, team members and across other disciplines including large and complex projects.

If you want to make a real impact on vital infrastructure projects, we’d be excited to have you on our team.

What’s in it for you?

• We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and outside of work, some of which include:
• Competitive salary packages.
• Matched or contributory pension scheme.
• Life insurance.
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000s retail discounts.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders.
• Enhanced maternity or paternity leave.
• Reward and recognition scheme.
• Company car and fuel card with a range of electric and hybrid vehicles to choose from.
• Salary sacrifice car scheme.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Holiday purchase scheme.

Please note: Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. We’d encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction.