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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering

We are looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a leading groundworks and civil engineering company, working on major infrastructure projects. You will support the commercial team in managing costs, contracts, and procurement, ensuring financial efficiency across all stages of construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, valuations, and budgets for groundworks and civil engineering projects.
• Support the procurement process by liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and manage contracts.
• Help monitor project costs, financial forecasts, and cash flow to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
• Work closely with senior commercial staff to manage subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts.
• Assist in preparing monthly cost reports and financial statements.
• Support contract administration, ensuring compliance with contract terms and conditions.
• Ensure all health, safety, and environmental standards are met within commercial processes.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate measurement and cost control.

Requirements:

• Relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Previous experience in a groundworks or civil engineering environment (preferred but not essential).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Good understanding of construction contracts and cost management principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management software.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and learning.

This role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your career within a leading construction and civil engineering company. If you're ambitious and eager to grow in the field of quantity surveying, apply today!

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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