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Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Office-based with site visits as necessary

Employment Type: Permanent

Multi-Trades Recruitment is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to Join a long-established, family-run company with a growing turnover and expanding workload. Who specialize in house building and offer excellent opportunities for employee growth and increased responsibilities as their projects and turnover increase.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support project teams. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in a house building organization and will be eager to contribute to a dynamic and expanding company. While familiarity with BidScreenXL take-off software or FONN project management software is beneficial, training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist with bulk builders' quantities take-offs for work elements and trade packages, preparing summary schedules for pricing by subcontractors and material suppliers (primarily masonry, joinery, and sundry elements) [Using BidScreenXL software].

* Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers.

* Review and compare subcontract and supplier quotations.

* Draft and place subcontract and material supplier orders.

Managing Project Finances:

* Visit sites to verify the accuracy of subcontractors' payment applications and agree on the correct amounts due.

* Issue subcontract payment notices.

* Reconcile and check all project costs monthly, process invoices with Accounts for payment, and update Project Cost Control Schedules.

* Monitor and update Project Budgets in line with actual costs and instructions/changes.

Project Administration:

* Manage design information and resolve technical issues.

* Issue and monitor instructions and changes.

* Handle building completion information, handover, snagging, and defects using the FONN Building Software Package.

Estimating:

* Prepare budgets for potential future projects.

Requirements:

* Relevant experience in a house building organization.

* Willingness to learn new software and tools.

* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If you are a dedicated professional with a background in house building and are ready to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you