Assistant Quantity Surveyor
  • England,South East,Kent,Maidstone
  • full-time
  • £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
ROLE: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
LOCATION: Mid-Kent
SALARY: Circa £25k - £30k DOE

THE COMPANY
This company based in Mid Kent are looking for a Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This company operate within the construction industry working with a variety of clients including commercial, residential and housing. This organisation offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or develop their career in quantity surveying within the construction industry. You will be supported with on-the-job training and professional development to ensure you gain the skills and knowledge required for success in this field.
THE JOB
This exciting Assistant Quantity Surveyor job will aid a growing business and will be based at their offices in Mid Kent. The role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be a varied role assisting in various areas of the business and your duties will include:
*Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation.
*Support the assessment of project feasibility by providing cost-related insights.
*Assist in the preparation and management of contracts, including reviewing terms and conditions.
*Monitor contractual compliance throughout project lifecycles.
*Conduct on-site measurements and prepare bills of quantities (BoQ).
*Support in preparing and evaluating variations and change orders.
*Monitor project costs against budgets and forecasts.
*Assist in preparing interim valuations and final accounts.
*Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure cost-effective solutions.
*Provide support during meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
*Identify potential cost risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
*Maintain accurate records for audits and risk assessments.
*Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies.
*Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate documentation.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
*Enrolled in or recently completed a degree/diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
*Desirable - previous experience or internship in a quantity surveying or construction-related role.
*Strong numerical and analytical skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
*Willingness to learn and develop within the role.
If you are interested in this opportunity hit "apply" or contact Craig Humphrey at Xenon Recruitment - Professional Services today! Alternatively, if you are seeking some advice/guidance about your next career steps get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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XENON RECRUITMENT LIMITED
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