Assistant Quantity Surveyor — Grow Budgets & Value in Cornwall

Cardo Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building maintenance provider is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Cornwall. This role entails preparing cost estimates, managing contracts, and working on maintenance and void projects. Ideal candidates will have a background in quantity surveying with strong numeracy and analytical skills. Join a company that values innovation and inclusivity with a competitive salary between £28,000 and £34,000.

Benefits

Equity opportunities

Diversity and inclusion focus

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience in social housing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for projects during tendering.
• Support in developing and maintaining project budgets.
• Gather and analyse data on material costs, labour, and equipment.
• Help in preparing and managing contracts.
• Monitor contract compliance and assist in resolving disputes.
• Prepare and submit client payment applications.

Skills

Driving License

Background in Social Housing

Strong numerical and analytical skills

Basic understanding of construction methods and building regulations

Good communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks

Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

Education

Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

A leading building maintenance provider is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Cornwall. This role entails preparing cost estimates, managing contracts, and working on maintenance and void projects. Ideal candidates will have a background in quantity surveying with strong numeracy and analytical skills. Join a company that values innovation and inclusivity with a competitive salary between £28,000 and £34,000.