Assistant Quantity Surveyor
- Winchester
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist with the day-to-day delivery of construction projects.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors.
- Prepare cost estimates and evaluate the cost of building designs and alternative proposals.
- Assist with the preparation, issue, evaluation, and reporting of tenders.
- Attend and actively participate in client and contractor meetings.
- Advise on contract terms and prepare building contract documentation.
- Agree on monthly valuations and prepare monthly cost reports.
- Value and agree on post-contract variations.
- Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts.
- Develop skills to provide a single point of contact, taking responsibility for all aspects of a project.
- Visit construction sites to gain a better understanding of construction technology and assess contractor applications for payment.
- A relevant degree in quantity surveying or a similar RICS-accredited course.
- Working towards MRICS status or a desire to commence.
- Experience using Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with relevant QS software applications, such as CostX and Bluebeam, is desirable.
- Good communication skills and experience in report writing.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.