Position: Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks and Civils
Location: Stansted
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks and Civils. This role offers a clear pathway to senior positions, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to collaborate with Tier 1 main contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

* Tender Management: Review client enquiries, manage tender registers, and analyse tender documentation and drawings.

* Estimating: Prepare and submit tenders, producing detailed rate build-ups using estimating software.

* Supplier Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive prices and quotes.

* Client Interaction: Address tender queries and explore value engineering opportunities with clients.

* Risk Assessment: Evaluate financial, technical, and operational risks associated with projects.

* Surveying Support: Assist the surveying team with lump sum tenders, subcontractor and material quotes, and general liaison.

* Documentation: Produce take-offs, detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and measures for material ordering.

* Communication: Maintain effective communication with clients, suppliers, and site teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction field (desirable).

* 1-2 years working as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator, preferably with a subcontractor.

* Experience in groundworks and civil engineering projects.

Benefits:

* Clear progression path to senior roles within the organisation.

* Access to comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge.

* Work alongside experienced professionals and Tier 1 main contractors on diverse projects.

* Competitive salary range of £30,000 - £40,000, commensurate with experience.

If you are a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for the construction industry, we encourage you to apply. For any questions or to discuss this opportunity further, please feel free to contact us