Position: Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity
Location: Between Southampton and Bournemouth
Salary: £25,000 – £40,000 Dependent years of experience
Are you ready to launch your career in quantity surveying with a Sub-contractor?
Our client, with a legacy spanning over a century and a global presence across 140 countries, is in search of a dynamic individual to join their energetic team in the heart of New Forest and with Bournemouth Beach on the doorstep!
Role Overview: As a Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a vital role in our project management team, actively contributing to the success of each project through sound decision-making and collaborative efforts. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a nurturing environment, working on a diverse range of projects from industrial buildings to intricate aircraft hangars.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in analysing budget vs. cost dynamics using ERP data.
- Provide support in overseeing time, labor, and expenditure across various project aspects.
- Contribute to the creation of weekly reports, offering insights into commercial landscapes.
- Collaborate on risk management and cost control initiatives throughout project lifecycles.
- Learn and provide advice on contractual matters, ensuring compliance with legal and quality standards.
- Uphold our core values of safety, environmental responsibility, and teamwork.
Key Skills:
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration both internally and with external stakeholders.
- Ability to cultivate connections and foster teamwork through interpersonal finesse.
- Basic understanding of construction practices and familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts is desirable but not essential
Key Experience:
- Eagerness to learn and develop in a similar role, estimating, commercial assistant, quantity surveying
- While construction experience is beneficial, attitude and approach are paramount.
- Additional credentials are welcomed but enthusiasm and drive are highly valued and some cases more important
To delve further into this exciting opportunity and discover the comprehensive package available, please contact Sharon O’Donnell at The Highfield Company.