Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Northern Home Counties Business)

Location:
Welwyn Garden City
Project Based/Office, with flexibility for occasional remote working

We are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Northern Home Counties Business unit. This position is project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.

Morgan Sindall Construction is an Investors in People Platinum employer providing national construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. Together, we create great results for our customers, partners and people. We are one of the UK’S most successful Tier 1 contractors. As a progressive and ambitious company, our employees benefit from a safe and rewarding working environment.

Our people in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve our Perfect Delivery philosophy. The success of this strategy to: find – win – deliver – repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, enabling us to focus on strengthening our long‑term work winning capability in our primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, leisure, investment linked opportunities and healthcare.

You will be working within our Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will:

• Undertake costing activities, under direction, utilising a sound working knowledge of the cost coding structure for the project
• Measure completed works for allocated sections of the project, for interim and final accounts, including recording agreements with client and/or subcontract representatives
• Provide comprehensive financial and surveying related information as required by senior management, including monthly performance review meetings
• Measure the works for payment and final account purposes

Experience in the main contracting market with the desire to engage with project teams to develop commercial awareness. Experience of education & Leisure schemes £20m – £70m.

As an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will have a good understanding of construction techniques and a BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject, and CIOB or RICS Membership.

You should also have strong knowledge of collating and/or producing site records necessary for interim and final account payments and cost reports, including materials received records.

To thrive in our business, you should share our passion for the project at hand and enjoy working in an inclusive and hardworking team environment. At Morgan Sindall Construction our employees work collectively, encouraging and challenging each other to succeed. Across our business we treat everyone equally and have developed a community where voices are heard and respected.

Working in our London business, you will be part of a growing and dynamic team of people who are passionate about what they do and enjoy the challenge and pace of work in a hardworking and fun construction environment. No day will be the same and we challenge each other to deliver what’s right for our customers.

Our culture is so important to us and defines the way we go about our business. We are inclusive, supportive and team focused and take pride in the longstanding and committed relationships we have with our supply chain partners.

Our culture places a huge amount of trust in our team – we all know what is expected of us and we are committed to delivering as individuals and as a team.

If you are interested in furthering your career in an inclusive and supportive environment, apply to us today.

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