Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Peoplebank; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Central London. Candidates will work on exciting construction projects with responsibilities including cash flow maximization, monthly reporting, and subcontractor management. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic about construction and possess strong knowledge of contracts. Competitive salary and benefits are offered with opportunities for progression within the firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Pension Scheme

Dedicated Training & Development Department

Opportunity for progression

Sporting Events

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a strong understanding of construction contracts and financial management in construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cash flow is maximized.
• Prepare monthly cost value reports for the area and review results.
• Manage sub-contractors effectively.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Knowledge of current forms of contract

Ambition and a true passion for construction

Job description

Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary, with confidence of working for an established and growing company.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Opportunity for progression within the business.
• An opportunity to work on some of the nation’s most exciting Construction projects.
• Dedicated Training & Development Department.
• A stimulating & dynamic environment.
• Sporting Events – perfect for the keen cyclist/runner.

With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, the JRL Group is the right place for you.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location; Central London

Midgard is the main contracting division of the +£850m turnover JRL Group and utilises all the company's in-house resources and facilities to provide clients with a bespoke constructionservice. We have gone back to the time when contractors carried out work themselves with a dedicated, reliable workforce and their own fleet of plant and equipment.

Due to recent project awards, we are looking for ambitious Quantity Surveyors to join us who want to work on iconic +£100m projects in London. The ideal candidates will have a tenacious attitude, with a desire to succeed and progress in their career. They will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure cash flow is maximized.
• Ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded.
• Preparation of monthly cost value reports for area, together with review of results.
• Production of commercial reports, reviewing results and considering trends.
• Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors.
• Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts.
• Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate.
• Managing sub-contractors.
• Sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender and negotiation.
• Preparing valuations for interim application for payment including variations.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of current forms of contract.
• Ambition and a true passion for construction.