Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Niche Refurbishment Projects)
Location: London Sites, Putney Head Office
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? Our client, a highly respected tier-two construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering quality refurbishment projects, is looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready for a new challenge.

About the Company
Our client is known for their expertise refurbishment schemes across sectors such as Fit out, Residential, Museums, Commercial, Retail. They specialize in projects valued between £500k and £5M, with a focus on quality craftsmanship, teamwork, and sustainable practices. This is a chance to join a company where growth and career progression are actively encouraged.

Role Overview

As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll manage costs and contracts to ensure smooth project delivery on refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with site teams and stakeholders, providing essential cost controls and financial guidance. This role is ideal for those with at least 4 years of experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally with refurbishment or fit-out projects, and offers a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact project success.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for refurbishment projects.
Management of subcontractor accounts, contract administration, and payment processing.
Regular site visits and collaboration with project teams to maintain financial accuracy.
Monitoring and reporting on project costs and budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
Identifying cost-saving opportunities and proactively managing financial risks.
Assisting in the preparation of tender documents and bid evaluations.

Who We're Looking For

Our client is seeking an individual with strong experience in Quantity Surveying, particularly in refurbishment or fit-out projects, and a keen eye for detail and cost efficiency. This position could be an ideal next step for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is confident in their skills and ready for greater responsibilities.

Key Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 1 years in Quantity Surveying, ideally within refurbishment.
Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficient in cost estimation, contract management, and financial reporting.
Communication: Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a team-oriented approach.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with industry software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, etc.) is beneficial.

Why Join This Team?

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Excellent opportunities for growth and professional development.
Supportive, team-focused work environment with a commitment to quality and collaboration.
An exciting, varied portfolio of refurbishment projects.If you're ready to advance your career with a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you.

Take the next step toward a fulfilling career in Quantity Surveying with a firm dedicated to your success

Note: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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