Assistant Quantity Surveyor

5 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Group PLC. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of our residential development projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the compilation of tender packages for sub-contract trades.
  • Receive and analyze tenders, comparing prices and making recommendations.
  • Issue sub-contract orders in accordance with company policy and commercial best practice.
  • Liaise with the Build Department to monitor sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions.
  • Provide forecast and site budget information to meet business reporting requirements.
  • Control and report post-contract cost movements.
  • Process invoices and applications for payments in accordance with standard terms and conditions of contract.
  • Advise management of impending claims or legal action arising from disputed claims or payments.
  • Assist in determining sub-contract orders and liaise with the Build Department.
  • Manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, and final accounts.
  • Settle variation invoices and applications for payment.
  • Certify retention releases on completion of projects.
  • Prepare and agree sub-contract final accounts.
  • Maintain necessary systems for efficient filing and retrieval of information.
  • Assist with maintaining final account schedules.
  • Ensure self-development and follow training plans.
  • Attend departmental meetings and deal with queries from colleagues.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions.
  • Ensure adherence to company health and safety policies and procedures.

About Us

Vistry Group PLC is the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do. We have a partnership-led approach that helps us build sustainable communities where they are needed most.

We have a diverse portfolio of brands, including Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. Our timber frame manufacturing operation is Vistry Works, and our support services are provided by Vistry Services.



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