Assistant Quantity Surveyor
1 month ago
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Coleshill office with travel to sites across the region. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assist the commercial delivery of residential development schemes. Assist the Surveying department with cost management for development and contracting projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role, and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent
A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations
A good knowledge or construction methods and materials
Strong mathematical and IT ability
Good understanding of standard measurement rules
Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge
Ability to assess and analyse information
Good business sense
Good understanding of budget management
Negotiating and networking skills
Excellent communications skills
Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work
Good team working skills
Accurate with an eye for detail
A methodical approach
Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs requireMore about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role…
Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor.
Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all 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. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings.
Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions.
Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation.
To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements.
Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager.
Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider.
Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect.
Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc.
Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations.
Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Assist with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project.
Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts.
Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System.
Assist with maintaining final account schedules.
Ensure to continue self-development and follow training plan.
Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions.
Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us…
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.
You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.
#LI-KM1
-
Warwickshire, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece West Midlands Full timeCurrently looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor to join a leading housing developer based in the Warwickshire area. All current projects and sites are located within 50-60miles of the office in Warwickshire. Responsibilities for both Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor - Costing: Accurately pricing the costs...
-
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
2 weeks ago
Warwickshire, United Kingdom Howells Solutions Limited Full timeAssistant Quantity Surveyor - Planned and Reactive Maintenance £30K - £35K + Car Allowance + Package Warwickshire Full-Time, Permanent Position We are working with a leading refurbishment contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to deliver a portfolio of maintenance contracts. We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally...
-
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
4 days ago
Warwickshire, United Kingdom Howells Solutions Limited Full timeAssistant Quantity Surveyor - Planned and Reactive Maintenance£30K - £35K + Car Allowance + Package WarwickshireFull-Time, Permanent PositionWe are working with a leading refurbishment contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to deliver a portfolio of maintenance contracts. We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with...
-
Quantity Surveyor
3 months ago
Coleshill, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty- Vinci Full timeQuantity Surveyor Are you looking to progress your career by working on Britain’s biggest construction project?Balfour Beatty VINCI is working with a range of organisations to design and build 90km West Midlands stretch of HS2 - Britain’s new high speed railway.. Our work is essential to enable HS2 trains to travel between London and Birmingham as well...
-
Quantity Surveyor
3 weeks ago
Warwickshire, United Kingdom Howells Solutions Limited Full timeQuantity Surveyor - Planned and Reactive Maintenance £40K - £45K + Car Allowance + Package Warwickshire Full-Time, Permanent Position We are working with a leading refurbishment contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a portfolio of maintenance contracts. We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with knowledge of...
-
Managing Quantity Surveyor
3 months ago
Coleshill, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty- Vinci Full timeManaging Quantity Surveyor Are you looking to join the business that is building the West Midlands section of the largest infrastructure project in Europe? Do you want to join a company that promoted over 20% of its work force in the last year?Balfour Beatty VINCI is proud to be designing and building a 90KM stretch of the West Midlands section of HS2. We...
-
Quantity Surveyor
4 days ago
Warwickshire, United Kingdom Howells Solutions Limited Full timeQuantity Surveyor - Planned and Reactive Maintenance£40K - £45K + Car Allowance + Package WarwickshireFull-Time, Permanent PositionWe are working with a leading refurbishment contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a portfolio of maintenance contracts. We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with knowledge of reactive...
-
Quantity Surveyor
1 day ago
Warwickshire, United Kingdom HAYS Full timeQuantity Surveyor Your new company A large main contractor focusing on playing a leading role in the transition to a clean energy future that works for homes and businesses nationwide. Managing around 6.8 million domestic, industrial and commercial combined gas assets. Effectively allowing them to reliably and safely access the energy needed. Alongside...
-
Senior Quantity Surveyor
3 months ago
Coleshill, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty- Vinci Full timeAre you looking to progress your career by working on Britain’s biggest construction project? Balfour Beatty VINCI is working with a range of organisations to design and build 90km West Midlands stretch of HS2 - Britain’s new high speed railway. Our work is essential to enable HS2 trains to travel between London and Birmingham as well as continue their...
-
Quantity Surveyor
2 days ago
Warwickshire, United Kingdom HAYS Full timeQuantity Surveyor Your new company A large main contractor focusing on playing a leading role in the transition to a clean energy future that works for homes and businesses nationwide. Managing around 6.8 million domestic, industrial and commercial combined gas assets. Effectively allowing them to reliably and safely access the energy needed. Alongside...
-
Quantity Surveyor
1 month ago
Middletown, Warwickshire, United Kingdom S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd Full timeQuantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? Are you looking to have the ability to progress within your career? We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction firm specialising in groundworks and civil engineering projects. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and...
-
Quantity Surveyor
3 months ago
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom PSR Solutions Full timeAbout The Contractor: They are a renowned Tier 2 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a well known contractor in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced...
-
Quantity Surveyor
3 months ago
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom PSR Solutions Full timeAbout The Contractor: They are a renowned Tier 2 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a well known contractor in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced...
-
Senior Quantity Surveyor
3 weeks ago
Coleshill, United Kingdom MWH Treatment Full timeWe are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Wanlip, Leicester with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s). Key responsibilities will include: •Quantity surveying duties in...
-
Quantity Surveyor
2 months ago
Coleshill, United Kingdom Bachy Soletanche Full timeJOB TITLE: Quantity Surveyor FUNCTION: HS2 ROLE LEVEL Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor LOCATION Site Based – HS2 Area North, West Midlands ROLE PURPOSE: They will be supporting other more senior members of the commercial team in delivering the varied commercial duties as well as being responsible for procuring and managing our supply chain. They...
-
Quantity Surveyor
1 week ago
Bilton, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Kenton Black Full timeFull time or Part time Senior Quantity Surveyor Site/office BasedEast & West Midlands £300My client is a civil engineering main contractor with an annual turnover of £9M. They currently have a high number of civils schemes in the Midlands and are in the market for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially manage their Water Projects. The...
-
Quantity Surveyor
2 days ago
Warwickshire, Midlands, West Midlands, United Kingdom HAYS Full timeQuantity Surveyor Your new company A large main contractor focusing on playing a leading role in the transition to a clean energy future that works for homes and businesses nationwide. Managing around 6.8 million domestic, industrial and commercial combined gas assets. Effectively allowing them to reliably and safely access the energy needed. Alongside...
-
Quantity Surveyor
3 days ago
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp Full time €55,000Quantity Surveyor Location: Rugby Salary: Up to £55,000 + Package Company Type: Tier 2 Contractor Focus: Education and Healthcare Projects This role presents a fantastic opportunity for you to work on impactful education and healthcare projects, contributing to the success of significant developments. In this role, you will be responsible for...
-
Quantity Surveyor
3 days ago
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp Full time €55,000Quantity Surveyor Location: Rugby Salary: Up to £55,000 + Package Company Type: Tier 2 Contractor Focus: Education and Healthcare Projects This role presents a fantastic opportunity for you to work on impactful education and healthcare projects, contributing to the success of significant developments. In this role, you will be responsible for...
-
Quantity Surveyor
2 weeks ago
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp Full time €55,000Quantity Surveyor Location: Rugby, UK Employer: Walker & Sloan (Recruitment Agency) Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Package About the Employer: Walker & Sloan is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the construction industry. Our client, a respected Tier 2 regional contractor, is seeking a skilled Quantity...
