Junior Quantity Surveyor

Michael Taylor Search & Selection

Location: London

Salary: £20,000 – £32,000 + Travel to Site + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus (Discretionary)

The Company:

Our client is an established £40m+ Contractor throughout the UK, with a reputation for exceptional delivery on some of London’s largest and most complex construction projects. They’ve made a name for themselves across the construction industry and operate in the Commercial and Residential sectors with leading Main Contractors throughout the industry. Our client has over 20+ years on industry experience and due to consistent project wins, they’re looking to expand their team across the Junior Quantity Surveying field.

As the Junior / Assistant M&E QS you will have the following responsibilities:

* Assist in preparing project costs and contracts.

* Assist preparing tender documents, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.

* Collaborate with quantity surveyors and project managers, assisting with risk management and cost control throughout the lifecycle of the project to ensure successful project delivery.

* Review client payment notices.

* Help produce subcontract orders for supply chain.

* Support communication between clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure a smooth flow of information.

Ideal qualifications and experience:

* Experience in the M&E industry or recent quantity surveying graduate/ Ideally some prior experience in Quantity Surveying or construction cost management – internships, placements, or similar.

* Overall knowledge of a wide variety of mechanical and electrical systems.

* Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.

* The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines.

* Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

* Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.

What’s in it for you:

* Basic salary upto £32,000 (negotiable depending on experience)

* Structured training and mentoring from senior QSs and Commercial Managers

* Exposure to a wide range of project types and specialist systems

* Pension scheme and additional benefits

* A lively and positive company culture built on integrity and innovation

Apply today for a confidential chat about what’s next