The Company

Growing Main Contractor with a track record of delivering high quality projects across the food retail sector up to £1 million. They are a forward-thinking business, offering working from home and flexibility to accommodate modern life and progression due to company growth. The position will be primarily based from the company's head office in Greater Manchester with requirement to visit sites across the UK.

The Role

Assistant Quantity Surveyor supporting the commercial team in ensuring financial success of fast paced projects across the food retail sector with values up to £1m across the UK.

Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications

As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you must possess the following;

3+ years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
Experience working on fast-track projects, preferably within the retail sector
Full UK Driving Licence
Knowledge of refurbishment and fit out projects with values ranging between £100k and £1m
Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations
Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works
Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of partiesDuties

Submission of interim payment applications
Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control
Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects
Preparation and submission of interim valuations
Manage and value variations
Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts
Post contract liaison with clients
Sub-contract negotiation and letting
Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors
Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports
Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts
Placing sub-contract ordersThis is a Permanent position with a competitive salary (£35,000 - £45,000 + Package) on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Sam Hunter - Principal Consultant - (phone number removed)