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Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Required in Essex

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  • Essex, ON, Canada

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Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Required in Essex

GVR Solutions are currently working alongside a very well-established main contractor who are looking to bring an Early-career Quantity Surveyor onto the team, with a salary of £26k-£40k available depending on the level of experience.

As a Colchester-based main contractor, they focus on new build and refurbishment projects within the education, commercial, healthcare and student accommodation sectors. They deliver projects across Essex and into Kent, with a strong pipeline of work across the region.

Responsibilities Of The Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Assist in the commercial management of multiple construction projects.
  • Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender submissions.
  • Assist with procurement of subcontractors and material packages.
  • Measure works and prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts.
  • Monitor project costs and assist in preparing cost reports.
  • Review subcontractor applications and payments.
  • Liaise with site teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Help identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery.
  • Ensure accurate record keeping and contract documentation.
  • Support senior members of the commercial team with day-to-day project administration.

Requirements Of The Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Full UK driving licence is a must.
  • Experience within the commercial side of construction is advantageous.
  • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline (or working towards one).
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Eager to learn and develop within a specialist subcontracting environment.

If you are interested in the Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor position above, then please get in touch.
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Responsibilities

The role involves assisting in the commercial management of multiple construction projects, including cost planning, budgeting, and procurement. Key duties include measuring works, preparing valuations, and monitoring project costs to identify risks and opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence and a degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Strong numerical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for this early-career position.

Skills

  • Commercial Management
  • Cost Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Tender Submissions
  • Procurement
  • Valuations
  • Variations
  • Final Accounts
  • Cost Reporting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Attention To Detail

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Quantity Surveying
  • Commercial Management
  • Construction
  • Main Contractor
  • New Build
  • Refurbishment
  • Education Sector
  • Healthcare Sector
  • Student Accommodation
  • Cost Plans
  • Tenders
  • Subcontractors
  • Final Accounts
  • Valuations
  • Essex
  • Kent

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