Assistant Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Hannafin Group Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year


Hannafin Contractors Limited have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Commercial Team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. If you haven't heard about Hannafin before you may be curious about who we are.

​

The Company

​

We are a leading groundwork contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and this year we are celebrating our 25th Anniversary. Our dedication to quality and our expertise sets us apart. At Hannafin, our mission is clear and straightforward: industry leading projects with consistency and professionalism. We are a family business who care about our people and offer competitive salaries that are negotiable based on your experience.

​

The Ideal Candidate

​

We are growing pretty fast and looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our friendly settled and welcoming team.

You will ideally have a couple of years' experience working in construction and now looking to progress your career. Experience in the groundworks sector would be a big advantage You will need to be able to demonstrate you can work on your own initiative with guidance from the Managing Surveyor. You will need to be keen to learn and develop your existing skills to support the operations team deliver several projects. This role is varied and will require a flexible and collaborative approach.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team in managing costs, contracts, and procurement processes to ensure projects are completed within budget. There will be a role based in the Midlands, and in the South West with the requirement for travel to visit the sites. The roles and responsibilities will include:

​

1. Cost Management & Estimation

​

  • Assisting in preparing cost estimates and budgets forprojects.
  • Supporting in cost planning and feasibility studies.
  • Assisting with preparing bills of quantities (BOQ) and tender documents.

​

2. Procurement & Contract Administration

​

  • Assisting with the preparation and development of the Procurement Schedules and project plans.
  • Assisting in procuring subcontractors, materials, and services.
  • Helping with evaluating supplier and contractor quotations.
  • Supporting the preparation and administration of contracts and consultant agreements.
  • Knowledge of the NEC 4 Contracts, JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 and 2024 editions.
  • Ability to identify the most appropriate form of contract for a given use.
  • Ability to be able to enforce contracts with support from line manager.

​

3. Measurement & Valuation

​

  • Measuring quantities from drawings and site visits using Bluebeam.
  • Assisting in preparing valuations and variations.
  • Supporting monthly valuations and payment applications.
  • Checking and Processing sub-contractor applications and certifications, including preparing and issuing Payment and Payless Notices.

​

4. Financial Reporting & Budget Control

​

  • Assisting in tracking project costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Preparing reports on cost forecasts and budget variances.
  • Supporting the management of project cash flow and payments.
  • Preparing monthly CVR's for presentation to the business.

​

5. Site Visits & Progress Monitoring

​

  • Conducting site visits to check progress and verify completed works.
  • Assisting in assessing claims and variations.
  • Supporting the preparation of site progress reports.

​

6. Compliance & Risk Management

​

  • Ensuring adherence to regulations and contract terms.
  • Assisting in risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
  • Supporting compliance with health & safety and sustainability standards.

​

7. Stakeholder Coordination

​

  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Assisting in resolving commercial and contractual issues.
  • Supporting collaboration between design, engineering, production and commercial teams.

​

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

​

Contract Summary:

​

  • Office-based with regular site visits.
  • Full-time position, Monday through Friday.

​

Benefits:

​

  • Competitive salary
  • Company Car
  • Wellbeing benefits
  • Paid time off for training and holidays (which increase with length of service)
  • Professional development opportunities, including a structured development plan

​

  • Trainee Estimator

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Hannafin Contractors Limited Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per year

    Hannafin Contractors Limited have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Construction team primarily assisting the Pre-Construction Team.If you haven't heard about Hannafin before you may be curious about who we are.We are a leading groundwork contractor with a strong footprint across the UK. Our dedication to quality and our expertise sets us apart. At...

  • Estimator/Contracts Manager – Construction

    1 week ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Peak Safety Services Ltd Full time £45,000 - £70,000 per year

    Job Title:Estimating ManagerLocation:Kidderminster - Office BasedSalary:Up to £45,000 per annumJob type: Full time, PermanentAbout the Company:Peak Safety Services are recruiting an Estimating Manager to join our respected, growing family business operating within the construction, roofing, specialist access, and restoration sectors.With a strong reputation...

  • Field Services Team Operative

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Fisher German LLP Full time £35,000 - £55,000 per year

    The Team & Focus of the RoleIf you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.We're growing our Field Services teams and are looking for a Line Maintenance Technician to come and join us. You'll be ensuring the integrity and maintenance of our client's cross-country assets and...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    5 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Build Recruitment Full time

    Quantity Surveyor Milton Keynes (Flexible Working Available) Up to £65,000 Benefits Long-Term Career ProspectsAre you a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We’re proud to be working with a reputable and rapidly growing contractor based in Milton Keynes, who are seeking an ambitious QS to join their expanding commercial...

  • Estimator (Groundworks)

    3 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Hannafin Contractors Limited Full time

    Hannafin Contractors Limited have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Estimating team. If you haven’t heard about Hannafin before you may be curious about who we are. Hannafin Contractors Ltd is a major civil engineering and groundwork contractor with a strong footprint across the UK. At Hannafin, our mission is clear and straightforward:...

  • Arboriculture/ Tree Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Platform Housing Group Full time

    **We’re branching out!** Platform Property Care have a brand new opportunity for an Arboriculture/ Tree Surveyor to join our Estates Team in the West Midlands and Worcestershire areas. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue our growth plans to add an arboriculture service to our grounds maintenance team; supporting our desire to embrace...

  • Butcher

    7 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Sessions Meat Supplies Ltd Full time

    **Job description**: **Butcher** **Overview** Sessions Meat Supplies Ltd, a leading catering butchers and sausage manufacturer, is seeking a dedicated Butcher to join our dynamic team. As a Butcher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our butchery processes while upholding the highest standards of quality and...

  • Food Production Operative

    7 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Sessions Meat Supplies Ltd Full time

    Food Production Operative Overview Sessions Meat Supplies Ltd, a leading catering butchers and sausage manufacturer, is seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join our dynamic team. As a Production Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our food production processes while upholding the highest standards of...

  • Water Management Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom WMJobs Full time

    Position Water Management Officer at Wyre Forest District Council, North Worcestershire Water Management, a shared service for councils in north Worcestershire. Job Purpose Our aim is to protect and enhance the water environment whilst improving flood resilience. We look after ordinary watercourses in the area. Responsibilities You’ll assist the delivery...

  • Rural Secretary/pa

    5 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Halls Holdings Ltd Full time

    Halls Kidderminster office is looking to appoint an experienced PA/Secretary/Typist to support the Fee earners in the Rural Department. - Accurate typing a wide range of correspondence and documentation. - Audio copy typing - Liaising with colleagues and clients, supporting other departments - Formatting and updating documents. - Dealing with correspondence...

  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    5 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Premier Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer **Job Type**: Permanent **Salary**: circa £30K DOE Location: Kidderminster, Worcesterhsire Industry: Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Fluids Premier Engineering has engaged with a key client and a World-leader in Design & Manufacture of Filtration & Chemical Processing Equipment, amongst other related equipment to the...

  • Project Engineer

    5 days ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom Premier Engineering Full time

    **Job Title**: Project Engineer **Job Type**: Permanent **Salary**: circa £40K DOE **Location**: Kidderminster, Worcesterhsire **Industry**: Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Fluids Premier Engineering has engaged with a key client and a World-leader in Design & Manufacture of Filtration & Chemical Processing Equipment, amongst other related equipment to the...

  • Water Management Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Kidderminster, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    North Worcestershire Water Management is a shared service for councils in north Worcestershire. Our aim is to protect and enhance the water environment whilst improving flood resilience. We look after ordinary watercourses in the area. We are an enthusiastic team of professionals with environmental backgrounds. We respond to flood events, investigate flood...