Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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Stoke-on-Trent office or Warrington office; hybrid working (office/home and site). Regional travel required to the North West, Yorkshire, East and West Midlands. Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (typically 8.30 am – 5.00 pm).

• Attractive salary and benefits package
• 27 days holiday & BH (option to buy or sell holidays)
• Company pension scheme – up to 7.5%
• Company car or allowance
• Hybrid working with flexible patterns considered
• Discounted Healthcare Scheme, high‑street & lifestyle discounts, a day of paid volunteering per year, length‑of‑service awards, and more

• Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales.
• Assist in the development of the procurement programme from handover to estimating.
• Manage subcontractors from procurement through to mobilisation, including reviewing applications, assessing variations and issuing relevant certificates in accordance with contract requirements.
• Prepare and monitor cash‑flow forecasts for designated projects.
• Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the client/client’s representative.
• Prepare monthly cost valuation reports.
• Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time.
• Value and authorise payments to subcontractors.
• Liaise with contract managers to establish the project specification and requirements.
• Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and/or clients/customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• Monitor contract progress, assess and report any changes that may affect project costs or timescales.
• Assist in the control of contract budgets.

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within Education, Healthcare and Leisure refurbishment/fast‑fit projects, ideally in a live environment.
• Knowledge of JCT contract forms and Design & Build traditional contracts.
• Attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient IT skills, including MS Office.
• Full UK driving licence (regional travel required).

Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award‑winning specialist in property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and decarbonisation, with more than 700 colleagues across 19 locations in Great Britain. We are a social and environmentally responsible family‑owned business with a 128‑year heritage, delivering bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. Our vision is to be the leader in building and maintenance solutions, delivered with compassion and care for the communities in which we operate.

We value people and are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that enables our employees to bring their full selves to work. We understand that many may not meet every criterion; we encourage you to apply even if you do not hold all qualifications or experience.

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Full‑time