Assistant Quantity Surveyor

STRABAG Property and Facility Services GmbH; Radlett; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Radlett, England. This role involves supporting site staff with commercial issues, preparing reports and valuations, and assisting in contract administration. Candidates should have a degree in a construction-related field and a solid understanding of commercial practices. Join this firm to contribute to innovative building projects while promoting sustainability and progress.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a construction-related field.
• Strong knowledge of commercial issues in construction.
• Experience with NEC contracts is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist site staff on commercial issues.
• Encourage commercial awareness within the team.
• Prepare internal commercial reports and valuations.

Skills

Experience within a construction/engineering background

Good time management & organisational skills

Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree qualified, A levels & HNC (construction related)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Full-time Radlett, Hertfordshire Building Construction Job-ID: req72901

If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveying professional looking for a new challenge in the world of civil engineering and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.

What matters to us

• Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background
• Degree qualified, A levels & HNC (construction related)
• Good time management & organisational skills
• Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
• An understanding of NEC contracts desirable

STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040.

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Your contribution to our company

We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to help deliver our contract for the Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at SEGRO Log istics Park Radlett. Located at the former Radlett Aerodrome site in Hertfordshire, SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett will deliver a state-of-the-art rail freight terminal complete with extensive distribution warehouses and over 600 acres of enhanced greenspace. The development aims to shift freight transportation from road to rail, significantly reducing carbon emissions and road congestion. Construction is anticipated to take place over the next three years. The scheme also promises numerous community and environmental benefits, including biodiversity net gain, employment and training opportunities, and integrated transport improvements.

Requirements:

• Provide assistance to site staff on commercial issues within the Project(s)
• To encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team
• Provide support and guidance to junior staff on commercial issues within the Project(s).
• Commercial Service Delivery
• Assist in the preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.
• Assist in the preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
• Assist in the preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
• Assist in the preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Assist in the administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
• Assist in the required contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Utilise the costing system.
• Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements.
• Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
• Assist in the preparation of project final accounts
• Drafting of simple subcontracts

What you stand to gain

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

This happens after the successful application

1. Screening of applications – careful review and evaluation of submitted documents

2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview

3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting – the number of interviews may vary depending on the position

4. Welcome to STRABAG SE– clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate’s entry

It’s the team, the way we interact with each other, how we go about our work. I really feel like I’m part of a family here.

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