Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to expand your experience and progress your career with a growing contractor?

We are working with a well-established, leading Maintenance Contractor who are currently recruiting for a driven and professional Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Stratford Upon-Avon who currently undertake Repairs and maintenance, Voids and Planned Works.

In the role you will provide proactive and timely support to the commercial management function. You will have the skills to take ownership of workload, have great organisation skills, ability to forward plan and meet deadlines by prioritising work.

As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work with the more senior commercial team members to ensure appropriate commercial controls are in place and adhered to, in order to secure the company's full entitlement through the contract.

You will also work with the commercial and operational teams to negotiate with partners and control the commercial aspects of the supply chain for maximum leverage and to create economically advantageous arrangements for the client. You will build long term, influential relationships with preferred suppliers to provide flexibility to changing business needs.

Essential Criteria:

• Use data interrogation skills
• Good Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development
• Good communication skills
• Previous use of Schedule of rates
• Previous site measurement skills

Desirable Criteria:

• QS degree recently qualified or equivalent training
• Experience of Management Accounts
• Commercial Contractor exposure

Some flexibility in working patterns is to be expected and a Driving license is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off
• 26 weeks full pay maternity leave
• 8 weeks full pay paternity leave
• Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms
• Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee
• Other benefits including dental care, private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider discounts & more.

If you are interested in the position and would like to apply, please apply via the link below or call Steph for more information on .