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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Willmott Dixon
Location
Weybridge
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
4 Aug 2021

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Job Details

Why:

Managing the financial position and supply chain relationships right is vital to the success of our projects, we are recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team working initially on a recladding project based in Aylesbury. This role will involve a combination of both site based and remote working, you will need to be on site 2 days per week. Once this project is completed in early 2022 you will transition on to other projects that we are delivering in London.

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will provide the commercial support to senior surveying staff on one or a number of projects across South East London and Surrey to ensure that projects are procured, delivered within budget and to the highest quality whilst exceeding our customers' expectations. Making sure that the financial position of our project is accurate is essential and managing the contractual relationships between the various parties is vital.

What:

Working remotely and from our live construction projects you will:

  • Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract.
  • Ensuring that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete CVC reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection.Strive to build and establish excellent working relationships with our supply chain, consultants and clients where appropriate, this will enable you to identify any potential disputes in a timely manner to your line manager and then implement effective resolutions.Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to achieve or exceed budgeted targets for your project.

You:

Essential Criteria

  • MS Excel.Procurement experience.Experience in re-measurement.Financial / cost control.Appropriate CSCS card.Valid driving licence.A base understanding of contract law.Reading and accurately interpreting drawings and specifications.


Desirable Criteria

  • Construction related degree.

 

Additional Information

At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme

About Us

With over 160 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.

Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!

Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2021 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Company

Willmott Dixon is the 2nd largest capital works, regeneration and support services. We pride ourselves on our long history, and in being a sustainable company which respects and care for people in the wider environment.

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