Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Miller Homes; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homebuilding company in South Yorkshire is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Team. The successful candidate will assist the Senior Surveyor with financial management tasks, including procurement and cost reporting. Applicants should be working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or have similar qualifications and must be skilled in cost control and problem-solving. This role offers a competitive salary, a car allowance, and the opportunity to earn a bonus.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Company car or car allowance

26 days annual leave + public holidays + birthday off

Opportunity to earn bonus

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or has a recognised degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience in the construction sector, preferably with a housebuilder or contractor.
• Skilled in financial management and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Procurement of subcontract trades.
• Assisting with internal cost reporting and valuations.
• Performing specific surveying duties like re-measurements.
• Reviewing construction methods for feasibility.

Skills

Financial management

Cost control

Problem identification

Education

Recognised degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying

Job description

About the role

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper.

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in the Yorkshire region. The main purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to support the Commercial Team by providing assistanceexperiment to the Senior Surveyor(s) in their day to day duties to ensure that all financial aspects of development schemes are reported and controlled.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carrying out procurement of the subcontract trades.
• Assisting the Senior Surveyor with internal cost reporting and external valuations.
• Carrying out specific surveying duties – re-measurements exercises etc.
• Reviewing different construction methods for commercial feasibility.

REQUIREMENTS

• Has or is working towards a recognised degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
• A talented construction professional ideally from a similar background, having gained experience with a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy.
• Skilled in financial management and cost control.
• Able to identify potential problems before they arise and evolve effective, innovative and cost‑efficient timely solutions in the event that they do.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive basic salary.
• Company car or car allowance of £4,350.
• 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off.
• Opportunity to earn 10% bonus.

How to apply

Please submit your Curriculum Vitae and covering sdkog letter ideally including details of your current salary and notice period.

This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received, and therefore you should apply for this job as soon as possible.

(No Agencies Please)

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