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Job Title:                        Assistant Quantity Surveyor       

Location:                        Birmingham

Salary:                           up to £40k

Hours of Work:                40 Hours Monday – Friday

Type:                              Permanent

Start Date:                     Immediately

A leading, privately-owned property developer now require an Assistant QS to join their regional build team on a permanent basis.

Duties and responsibilities

Assisting Quantity Surveyors.
Review, analyse and monitor the procurement and construction budget as well as the design delivery programmes.
Assisting with monitoring overall construction costs and site progress and report any cost implications on a monthly basis.
Assisting with producing monthly valuations.
Assisting with providing accurate support for costing and preparation of budgets.
Assisting with variations and instructions.
Assisting with budget control throughout development.
Assist with taking off quantities from drawings for procurement and pricing variations.
Assist with costing and invoicing for client variations as well as tracking client extras spreadsheet.
Assisting with the preparation of monthly progress valuations.
Assisting with main contract and subcontract preparation reviews.
Attending design team meetings and constantly striving to assist with value engineering opportunities where possible.
Assisting with executing payments to subcontractors in line with the contractual requirements.

It is essential or preferrable that you have the following experience, qualifications or skills;

Previous experience working for an established property developer, main contractor, or subcontractor in the capacity of Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar.
HNC or Degree qualified or qualified by experience.
Knowledge of tendering and procurement.
Some knowledge of contract administration and the different forms of contract.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications and payment software systems.

This client offers:

Competitive salary
Car allowance
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Critical illness insurance
Matching contribution pension scheme
Discretionary salary and bonus reviews
Employee assistance programme
Discounted gym memberships
Discount portal
Volunteering opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications and accreditations

About the Client

Our client is leading, privately-owned property developer with presence across the UK.

Next Steps:

Apply to this role through the advert.  If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Construction team on (phone number removed).

If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven’t already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable.

About Regional Recruitment Services – A Recruitment Agency in the Midlands.

This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website ((url removed))