Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Manchester

Location: Manchester
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Randstad
Job Hours: Full-time

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Our client is a leading construction company with a solid reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects across the North West. With an exciting pipeline that includes significant schemes such as high-rise PRS (Private Rented Sector) buildings, they are looking for a dedicated and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team.

Role Overview:

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in supporting commercial projects from inception to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual looking to grow their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cost Management: Assist in the preparation, monitoring, and control of project budgets. Provide detailed cost analysis and forecasts.
  • Measurement and Valuation: Conduct accurate measurements and valuations of works completed, ensuring compliance with contract terms.
  • Procurement: Support the procurement process by preparing tender documents, evaluating subcontractor bids, and negotiating terms.
  • Contract Administration: Assist in the administration of contracts, including preparing and issuing notices, certificates, and instructions as required.
  • Risk Management: Identify and assess potential risks to project cost and delivery. Assist in developing strategies to mitigate these risks.
  • Reporting: Prepare regular reports on project financial status, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis.
  • Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, providing updates on project progress and addressing any queries or concerns.
  • Documentation: Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and updated in accordance with company policies and procedures.

    • Qualifications and Skills:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific software.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Keen attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

    • 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.

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