Curve Recruitment
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Up to £45,000 + Package
Hertfordshire
Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and well-established main contractor based in Central Hertfordshire, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. The company specialises in fast-paced refurbishment and fit-out schemes, with projects typically ranging from 1 to 6 months in duration. As a result this role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced commercial professionals.
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- Assisting with the commercial management of refurbishment and fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account
- Supporting the preparation of cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts
- Assisting with subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and appointment
- Monitoring project costs and helping to ensure schemes are delivered within budget
- Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments and valuations
- Supporting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors with contract administration and reporting
- Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams
- Assisting with identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle
Person Specification
- Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or a Quantity Surveying degree with relevant industry placement experience
- Experience within refurbishment, fit-out or general construction projects is desirable
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
- Good commercial awareness and a willingness to learn
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment
- Full UK driving licence preferred
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For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment.
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high application volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
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