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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

£35,000-£45,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance+ Benefits

Rare and exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join this established, regional main contractor where you will have the chance to manage large multi-million pound projects from start to finish, reporting into a managing Quantity Surveyor.

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to play a vital role in a small, but established main contractor? Are you looking to manage varied projects? Are you looking for the opportunity to step up to a senior position?

This company are an established commercial main contractor who work on projects across the UK ranging from £8m-£15m. They turnover circa £10m a year and are looking to quickly grow and expand both turnover and headcount, so therefore are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to come in and help spearhead the next growth drive.

In this role you will be based from the Wakefield office with monthly (approximately) UK travel, mainly to the South East with very occasional staying away. You will report into the Managing Quantity Surveyor who will provide ongoing support but ultimately be responsible for managing 2-3 projects at a time. You will undertake all commercial and contractual requirements, ensuring sound financial performance, preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. You will have a good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. You will also prepare and agree Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations, forecasting final accounts and appoint subcontractors.

This is fantastic opportunity for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and growing commercial contractor in a role with large projects, progression opportunities, a great company culture and a generous salary and package.

The Role:
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Managing 2-3 projects
Based from a West Yorkshire office

The Person:
QS background
Commutable to West Yorkshire
Looking for autonomy in a role

BBBH 216127

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Abigail Foley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.