Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Procter and Street was formed to provide industry leading multidisciplinary services to the construction industry, employing only the best people to deliver amazing results. We work with clients, contractors and developers in a range of sectors including Energy and Power, Highways, Nuclear and Utilities to name a few, to support with a smooth delivery of projects. We are delighted to be resourcing a Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a Civil Engineering contractor, who partner with the UK’s leading infrastructure solution providers, solving environmental and sustainability challenges for water companies, local authorities, and government organisations. The role In this role, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the Cost & Project Management business requirements. You will engage in the full range of commercial and contractor support and work across multiple Civil Engineering projects across the North West. Other duties include: Managing costs on a wide variety of projects. Offer strategic guidance to clients, including prioritising spending, outsourcing to subcontractors. Prepare budgets and estimates and manage onsite costs. Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advise on procurement strategy. What are we looking for? Our client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to become an integral part of their team, and to enjoy the diversity and development opportunities available, as well as the diverse array of projects. Requirements: Planning and time management skills Good understanding of civils and construction, ideally with pipeline experience Knowledge of NEC3 and 4 Problem solver with construction knowledge IT skills - competent Microsoft packages included Excel and Project Ability to work under pressure to achieve deadlines