Assistant Quantity Surveyor

National Contractor/Developer

Gloucestershire

Up to £50,000 + Package

We are working with a leading employer, a national Contractor/Developer who due to regional

growth is seeking to bring on board an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist and run live

volume residential new build developments.

Typically required to:

• Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required.
• Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades.
• Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels.
• Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings.
• Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
• Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc.
• Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt.
• Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act.
• Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider.
• Use the COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc.
• Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs.
• Regularly conduct site visits.