Assistant Quantity Surveyor


Overview

Atkins Search are currently recruiting for a brand new and exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor of an ambitious, passionate, and self-motivated nature to join our reputable client in Nottingham City Centre.

This role would be perfect for an individual looking to take the next step in their professional career as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction consultancy sector.

Client

Located in Nottingham City Centre, our esteemed client is a multi-disciplinary project management and construction consultancy who cover both the private and public sectors providing an exemplar quality service in a range of projects that value from £1m to £100m.

Priding themselves on their positive and proactive approach, our client’s committed team are successful in a wide variety of sectors from advanced manufacturing, education, retail, food, and sports leisure services.

The diverse client base and project portfolio under their belt will allow an individual to immerse themselves in a varied workload which can tailor to strengths and preferences.

Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for our client, you have the invaluable opportunity to operate and develop within an experienced team and receive expert support to progress and improve your skillset and career.

You will take on a hands-on approach throughout the project life cycle from inception to completion, overseeing the efficiency and implementation of project budgets, time scales, and client requirements.

Due to the current wins of the companies’ projects, you will be welcomed with the opportunity to work very closely with Main Contractors on Construction Management Schemes all across the UK – specifically the Midlands and Southeast, undertaking work across these locations and varying projects.

Responsibilities

Becoming an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for our client will require you to undertake certain responsibilities in your project involvement from inception to completion. These responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in providing cost management services from inception to completion
  • Cost planning
  • Cost management
  • Value engineering
  • Tender management
  • Financial reporting
  • Budget management
  • Employers’ agent
  • Valuations

Person

The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor candidate will be successful if they:

  • Hold a degree level qualification related to construction
  • Have experience working within a consultancy
  • Around 2-4 years of Quantity Surveying experience
  • Excellent communication skills

Our client believe that this role would suit someone who obtains these attributes:

  • Based in Nottingham or willing to commute
  • Ambitious
  • Full UK driving license
  • Open minded
  • Would like a successful career within a like-minded company

Remuneration

Their priority is to keep their employees happy and safe. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive package in return for your hard work and dedication, this includes:

  • A competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 (negotiable, depending on experience)
  • Car allowance
  • 25 days holiday + BH
  • Mileage 25ppm
  • Laptop and mobile phone
  • Pension
  • Professional fees
  • Life insurance
  • Personal medical cover
  • Gym membership
  • Parking expenses
  • Bonus scheme

Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment and service in the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough and Northern Home Counties regions.