Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Retail Fit Out & Refurbishment Projects)

Salary: £25,000 to £30,000

Location: Wigan

Role Overview:
Assistant Quantity Surveyor supporting the commercial team in delivering refit and refurbishment packages on retail projects nationwide ranging in value (£50k - £1m).

Key Requirements:

* 3+ years' experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor
* Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT
* Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction
* Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values ranging between £50k - £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 parties

Responsibilities:

* Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor
* 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
* Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts
* Placing sub-contract orders

Contacts to Apply:
Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: 07539 430 376
Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: 07917 900 656