Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location
: Halifax
Salary
: £25,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience) + Negotiable Benefits
Company Overview
My client is a specialist in refurbishment and fit-out projects, working across a wide range of sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Leisure, and Residential. Based in Halifax, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects for their clients and are known for their attention to detail and excellent service.
Role Overview
As an
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
, you will play a vital role in supporting the commercial team with cost management and contract administration across various refurbishment and fit-out projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in quantity surveying, working on high-profile projects across multiple sectors.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for refurbishment and fit-out projects.
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Support the procurement process, including tendering and appointing subcontractors.
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Monitor project costs, variations, and budgets to ensure accurate cost control.
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Collaborate with project managers to provide commercial advice and ensure projects remain within budget.
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Assist in the preparation of contracts and managing subcontractor payments.
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Conduct site visits to assess progress and measure works.
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Prepare and manage final accounts.
Requirements
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Previous experience in a quantity surveying role, ideally within the refurbishment or fit-out industry.
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Knowledge of the commercial, healthcare, hospitality, leisure, or residential sectors is advantageous but not essential.
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Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
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Proficiency in relevant software, including Microsoft Office and quantity surveying tools.
Benefits
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Competitive salary between £25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience.
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Career development opportunities in a growing company.
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Exposure to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors.