Assistant Quantity Surveyor, AD WARRIOR

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Westerham, Kent

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)

A Chartered cost consultancy firm is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor who would benefit from exposure to a diverse range of development projects, within a firm that prioritises professional and personal growth.

The Role

This role will suit a candidate with drive and ambition to be part of a growing company. The candidate must have strong communication skills with the ability to interface with clients, contractors, and other professionals.

Based in Westerham, the successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Principal Quantity Surveyor on a broad range of residential and commercial projects. The role is office-based, and weekly site visits will be required for most projects.

Key Responsibilities

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist on projects at both pre and post contract stages. The key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with collating tenders
• Attending and writing minutes for meetings
• Preparing bills of quantities / cost plans
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly cost reports and final accounts
• Supporting the QS team with cost estimation & valuations
• Assisting in contract administration & procurement
• Working on live projects and building key industry skills

Skills and Qualifications

• Completed a Quantity Surveying / RICS accredited degree.
• 24+ months quantity surveying experience within a consultancy / cost management firm with good knowledge of UK construction.
• Cost planning and project management knowledge
• Good communication skills - written & oral
• Pre and post contract cost management experience
• Experience working on projects within the built environment.
• Proficient in measurements and good knowledge of NRM.

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced QS professionals
• Career progression in a fast-growing company
• Pension
• Support with MRICS (if required)
• 28 days annual leave
• Diverse workload

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.