Assistant Quantity Surveyor 

Plymouth

Devon 

Up to 38000

A leading UK Infrastructure and Civils based contractor has an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Plymouth area. This company has a very large project pipeline across the South West and is looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the team for what is set to be a very busy period.

The role:- 

• Assist the procurement process to maximise profit and help ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy.
• Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project.
• Act in the business’s best commercial interests at all times.
• To act professionally at all times.
• Work with and develop the trainee surveyor on the project if applicable
• Understand the project, the tender offer, and review the tender documents
• Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes.
• Assist in the establishment of the first profit and loss forecast. 

The requirements:- 

• Undertaking an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).
• Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering.
• A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained would be desirable 

Please get in touch in the strictest of confidence if you wish to know more about this role. sarah.strippel@buildrec.com or call 07449947554