Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor

Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor

A well-established construction firm, with a history spanning over four decades, has evolved from a specialist electrical contractor into a leading turnkey Principal Contractor. With a projected turnover of £65 million, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and public infrastructure. Their success is built on long-term client relationships, in-house tradespeople, and a commitment to core values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, and People.

They are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Commercial Department. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, providing commercial support and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. You'll collaborate closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in accurate cost and value reporting at the project level
2. Support cash flow forecasting and monthly commercial reporting
3. Ensure adherence to internal commercial processes and contractual obligations
4. Engage with the supply chain to ensure appropriate contract terms
5. Prepare applications for payment and liaise on commercial issues
6. Collaborate with site management to forecast spending and cash recovery
7. Promote best practices and provide cost management advice to site teams

What We're Looking For:

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in a similar role, with a degree in Quantity Surveying being desirable. Strong communication and analytical skills, proficiency in MS Excel and construction software tools, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork are essential.

Why Join Us?

This company values its employees and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. Benefits include £40,000 - £60,000 base salary plus travel allowance, eligibility to become a beneficiary of their Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) after 12 months, private healthcare and dental insurance, life insurance, a pension scheme, a length of service reward scheme, a Tradepoint discount scheme, and access to private financial advice.

If you're ready to advance your career with a company that values integrity and excellence, we'd love to hear from you.