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Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Company: Leading Housing Developer

Location: Leicester

Salary: Up to £40,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance

At our esteemed Housing Development company based in Leicester, we are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic team. If you have a passion for the construction industry and a keen eye for detail, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation and management of cost estimates, budgets, and cash flows
  • Assist with the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
  • Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and monitor cost control
  • Collaborate closely with the project team to ensure accurate project forecasting
  • Assist in the preparation and evaluation of tender packages
  • Support the Quantity Surveyor in contract administration and commercial management

Requirements:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and building regulations
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in relevant software, such as MS Excel and project management tools
  • Effective communication and negotiation abilities
  • Proactive attitude and a high level of attention to detail

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Hybrid flexibility and agile working options
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Additional benefits package, including pension scheme and healthcare

If you are eager to contribute to the success of a leading Housing Developer and further develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Our company promotes diversity and equality in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion.