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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator required for a busy construction refurbishment and fit-out contractor based in the West Midlands. This role is a 50/50 dual role between surveying and estimating - ideally, you will be comfortable managing commercial aspects of retail & commercial fit-out projects, values of £25,000 up to £250,000 albeit project can rise to £1million+.
Duties include:
* Take requests for projects, ensuring you fully understand client requirements.
* To create detailed quotations for clients.
* To interpret construction drawings and specification information.
* To complete tender documents.
* Carry out detailed onsite measurements.
* To develop the internal company pricing mechanisms.
* Monitor and analyse project expenditure.
* To correspond effectively with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
* Nationwide site visits as required.
Essential skills for the role:
* At least 10 years estimating experience in the construction industry.
* Strong procurement and negotiation skills with both suppliers and subcontractors.
* Experience measuring with Bluebeam would be an advantage.
* Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritize as required, at any one time.
* Skilled in modern IT, willing and able to learn the company processes and methods.
* Responsible, organized and a great communicator.
* Full UK driving license