Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Join one of the nation's leading house builders as they expand their team in Durham, embarking on exciting new schemes that redefine quality living. With a rich history of crafting exceptional homes and a commitment to excellence, they are dedicated to creating communities that inspire and thrive. Be part of a dynamic team that shapes the future of residential development across the country.
Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Durham, United Kingdom
Salary: £40,000 including car allowance
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of tender documents, cost estimates, and budgets for residential development projects.
- Collaborate with the Quantity Surveying team to manage costs and ensure projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.
- Conduct thorough cost analysis and provide recommendations to optimise project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors to procure materials and services at competitive rates.
- Monitor project expenditure, track variations, and prepare accurate financial reports.
- Assist in the valuation of work in progress and the preparation of interim and final valuations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and health and safety requirements.
- Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quantity surveying.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Previous experience in quantity surveying within the construction or residential development sector is desirable.
- Strong numerical aptitude and analytical skills, with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Experience using COINS
- Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques is advantageous.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities effectively.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a nationally recognised organisation.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment with a culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Chance to contribute to landmark residential developments that shape communities and enhance quality of life.
If you'd like to find out more please contact Imogen Thompson at Randstad C&P Newcastle
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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