Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol (4 days a week/1 day in Birmingham)
Salary: £40,000
(£40 a day subsidiary and a tie-in for a 4-month bonus)
Role Purpose: Provide a quantity surveying service across a range of projects under the guidance of a more senior surveyor to ensure they are delivered on time and within budget.
Role Responsibilities: Support the senior commercial team with the following:
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Liaise with customers and project managers
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Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with customers, consultants and subcontractors
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Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and costs for variations to project scope
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Check project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary
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Attend pre-contract meetings, liaise with a wide range of construction professionals, and ensure timely completion of agreed actions
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Produce and maintain up to date procurement schedules
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Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for placement of orders
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Compile subcontract orders for approval
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Visit site to measure and value works completed
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Assess subcontractor payment entitlement and process payments
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Carry out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance
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Work closely with contract and site management staff to support the smooth running of the office and the site, carrying out other duties as required
Requirements: