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Junior Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Main Contractor - Residential New Build 
North London/ Herts 
£30k - £45k 
Immediate Interviews (Start Sept 2024)
Are you an ambitious Junior or Assistant QS with two years’ minimum experience working in main contracting environment? If so, KEEP READING 
Our Client: 
Collaborative, supportive and  well-established and main contractor, specialising in project delivery services, delivering excellent medium and large-scale residential and commercial projects across London and Home Counties.
With a decade of success delivering complex and challenging projects across the UK, they're renowned for exceptional quality. Their attention to detail is unrivalled and our goal is simple – to build better.
About this exciting opportunity:
In this Assistant-level role, you will be working under a Project QS and responsible for providing accurate cost estimates, managing budgets, ordering materials and plant, generally supporting the business thus ensuring financial efficiency.
You will work under an experienced Project closely with the Directors, Project Managers, Engineers, and other contractors to deliver successful projects that meet our clients’ needs and expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects and works packages.
Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring financial efficiency and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
Tendering: Prepare tender documents, evaluate bids, and assist in the selection of contractors and suppliers.
Contract Administration: Review, negotiate, and manage contracts to ensure compliance with project specifications and company standards.
Project Analysis: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and contracts to identify potential risks and opportunities.
Cost Reporting: Produce regular financial reports, including cost forecasts and budget variances, to provide insights to project stakeholders.
Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
Value Engineering: Identify and implement cost-saving measures and value engineering solutions without compromising quality.
Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions, contracts, and project documentation.
Qualifications:
Education: Open to considering applicants who are currently undergoing part time education or have already obtained a construction industry related qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a focus on main contracting.
Software Proficiency: Proficient in using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MS Excel, and specialized QS software.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in preparing cost estimates and financial reports.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
What's on offer: 
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Involvement in exciting and challenging projects.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing and reputable main contractor and excel in your career as a Quantity Surveyor. 
Interviews to commence from w/c 26/08 with a view to starting in September (notice dependent of course) - APPLY NOW to be considered for this role
For any additonal information, prior to applying, please contact Head of Commercial - Danny Algar at Londinium Recruitment. Good Luck

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