Reports to: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive
The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team in delivering cost-effective and well-managed utility infrastructure projects. This role offers hands-on experience in the dynamic utilities sector, working closely with project managers and clients to ensure successful project delivery and budget control.
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Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions for utility infrastructure projects.
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Support commercial management of live projects, including monthly valuations and payment processing.
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Help procure and manage subcontractor packages.
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Assist in preparing and agreeing final accounts, including claims and variations.
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Gain experience working with NEC and other forms of contract on major frameworks.
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Liaise with site teams, project managers, and clients to provide commercial support.
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Degree in Quantity Surveying or related construction/engineering field.
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12 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in civils or utilities (preferred but not essential).
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Proficiency in industry software and strong Excel skills.
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Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn.
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Accurate and timely cost reporting and valuations.
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Effective support in managing subcontractor packages and final accounts.
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Positive feedback from project managers and clients.
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Contribution to successful project delivery within budget.
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Demonstrated growth and development within the commercial team.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Genuine opportunities for career progression and training.
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Exposure to high-value projects with major clients.
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Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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