Details:
- Salary: £28,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Chard Somerset
- Date: 22 hours ago
Description:
Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Somerset
£28,000–£35,000 + Car Allowance
Permanent
An established contractor, based in Somerset is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is a permanent opportunity, and they are open to considering both an experienced AQS with around 2 years’ experience or a Graduate looking to develop their commercial career.
The role:
* Supporting the commercial management of groundworks and associated civil engineering projects
* Assisting with valuations, cost reporting and cash-flow forecasting
* Working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams
* Site visits as required
What they're looking for:
* AQS with circa 2 years’ experience or a Graduate looking to start a career in Quantity Surveying
* Construction experience from any sector considered – groundworks/civils experience is not essential
* Good understanding of valuations and commercial processes
* Bluebeam experience would be advantageous
* Good Excel and winder MS applications a must
* Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
Salary & benefits:
* Experienced AQS: up to £35,000
* Graduate: circa £28,000
* Car allowance
* Business mileage paid
* Excellent annual leave allowance
* Permanent position
* Immediate start available for the right person
This would suit someone looking to join a supportive, hands-on team where they can develop and take on increasing commercial responsibility.
Interested? Apply today with your CV or give Jo or Abbie a call on (phone number removed) for an informal chat.
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