Assistant Project Surveyor

BAM Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Construction are recruiting an Assistant Project Surveyor to join the team based on projects in the Glasgow area. You will assist with all aspects of surveying and commercial site functions.

Your mission

1. Procurement of subcontract packages
2. Measurement of quantities where necessary
3. Assembling enquiry documentation
4. Obtaining and analyzing quotations and making recommendations
5. Preparing order documentation
6. Assisting in monitoring and making payments to Subcontractors
7. Receiving and assessing applications for payment from the supply-chain
8. Processing payments to a fixed time scale
9. Commercial control of subcontract packages
10. Involving the Contract administration of packages
11. Assisting in Value recovery
12. Support the main contract valuation preparation
13. Assist in the Cost Control and Reporting Process
14. Support the agreement of the Final Account
15. Including the valuing of change
16. Agreeing final accounts for subcontract packages
17. Support and contribute to Project risk and opportunity planning
18. Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers

Who are we looking for?

1. BSc or equivalent and or working towards MRICS or equivalent professional level. The Company will fully support you in achieving chartered status of the RICS.
2. Main contracting experience and a clear passion for the construction industry
3. An appropriate depth of experience of some aspects of quantity surveying in the building industry.
4. Sub-contract accounts & procurement, cost monitoring, codes, standards and specifications, best practice procedures.
5. The ability to negotiate
6. A methodical approach to your work, combined with strong numeracy skills
7. A proactive, enthusiastic and driven approach with an influencing ability
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level.
9. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits.

Your work environment

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.