Assistant Quantity Surveyor

City, Leeds
Randstad Construction & Property

Position Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary 30,000 – 40,000 + package

Randstad are working with one of the largest House Builders, in their pursuit for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. They are known for being the highest quality national housebuilder, whilst building energy-efficient homes, and creating sustainable places to live.

Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor/Chief Surveyor, you will Assist with commercial and surveying responsibilities for a Site.

Role and Responsibilities

• Assist with updating all cost control procedures as advised, and working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures
• Assist with the compilation of all weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required. Responsible for general departmental administration
• Assist with accurate costing for each aspect of site development
• Assist with compiling reports on costs and cash flows using the support systems available, as well as reports for the Division as required
• Assist with preparation of tenders and procurement of sub-contractors using Group Tender procedures
• Process Subcontract orders, payments and variations, using Excel and Group payment system (COINS), as advised by line manager
• Understand and assist with evaluation and agreement of variations and instructions for smaller trades

Skills required

• Must carry a valid CSCS card
• Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations
• Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards
• Intermediate to advanced level of proficiency with MS Office and Excel programs and a good standard of written English. Ability to generate professional correspondence unaided.
• Articulate, clear and credible, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Self-disciplined, with demonstrably good time management skills and the ability to manage a number of priorities

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Competitive Bonus Scheme

Private Medical Cover – Single Cover

26 days’ holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years’ continuous service up to 29 days)

Choice of Flexible Benefits

Enhanced Family Friendly Policies

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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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