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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

PSR Solutions

West Midlands

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic Commercial team. This permanent role, based in the West Midlands, involves supporting experienced Surveyors in various tasks, including contract closeout, budget evaluations, and tender preparations. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related field, along with strong computer skills and some experience in residential groundworks. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment while contributing to impactful projects in the civil engineering sector.

Benefits

Company Vehicle
Company Pension

Qualifications

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar course required.
  • 6-18 months experience preferred, with residential groundworks experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Surveyors in contract closeout and payment verification.
  • Evaluate budget changes and prepare tenders with estimators.

Skills

Communication Skills
Negotiation Skills
Data Interrogation Skills
Microsoft Office
Project Management

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying
Commercial Related Course

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit an Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects.

Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assisting Surveyors to perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified.
  • Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes.
  • Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure.
  • Assisting Surveyors in preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering.
  • Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs.
  • Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress.

Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor Requirements

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course
  • Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets
  • Ideally 6-18 months experience
  • Must have Residential Groundworks experience
  • Professional membership of appropriate body
  • Good data interrogation skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Valid driving licence

Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor Benefits

  • Salary - 25,000 - 35,000 DOE
  • Based in West Midlands
  • Company Vehicle
  • Company pension

If you are interested in this Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions

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