Project / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Noble Recruiting are currently seeking a a passionate Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a professional and well-established client of ours in Wickford, Essex.
Key Benefits on offer:
* Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum ~ please note a higher salary banding is offered with With BCS Hons QS Degree
* Position: Permanent role
* Location: Wickford, Essex
* Access to clear progression opportunities, exposure to live projects and full project lifecycle
* Support and mentorship from experienced commercial professionals
* Continuous training and development offered
* Free parking on site & benefits detailed with your dedicated Recruitment Consultant directly.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with procurement of subcontractor packages, including enquiries, analysis, and order placement.
* Support the commercial management of subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts.
* Preparation of interim valuations/applications for payment.
* Pricing of variations (both upstream and downstream).
* Assist in the preparation of CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and ongoing cost reporting.
* Support cash flow forecasting and cost to complete reporting.
* Assist with compiling notices of delay and associated loss & expense (including prolongation costs).
* Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation.
* Attend site meetings and liaise with project teams, subcontractors, and consultants.
* Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing commercial risk and project performance.
Person Specifications:
* Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is desirable (or working towards).
* Previous experience in a contractor environment (Assistant or Project QS level).
* Ideally experience working on healthcare projects or similar complex live environments.
* Experience working on projects of a similar scale is essential (c. £5m–£10m+).
* Good understanding of commercial processes, procurement, and construction contracts.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
* Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence (preferred).
Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website.
Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion