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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Location

    Chorley

  • Sector:

    Construction

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £25000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Natalie Gomm

  • Contact email:

    natalie.gomm@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-26791

  • Published:

    about 3 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-04-28

  • Startdate:

    2021-03-28

TXM Recruit are pleased to be working with a Top Tier Housebuilder who are currently recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their continuously growing team in Lancashire. 

The role:

PROCUREMENT
  • With assistance from Commercial Manager prepare subcontract Enquiry List for approval by Head of Commercial and Head of Construction.
  • Prepare full enquiry pack, collating all tender information, ensuring fully compliant tender packs are issued.
  • Analyse tenders upon return to ensure compliant bids are received.
  • With assistance prepare detailed breakdown of build cost included within land acquisition pack.
  • Prepare tender analysis comparing individual tenders against each other and against build cost within land acquisition pack.
  • Prepare tender authority sheet including recommendation to Commercial Lead for placing sub-contract order.
  • For new contractors, ensure Health and Safety Contractor Competency Questionnaires are issued; analyse and action returned questionnaires.
  • Assemble Health and Safety Policies, Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
  • Ensure all health and safety information is signed off prior to placing Order.
  • With assistance compile sub-contract Order, issue for contractor to sign and ensure Order is returned prior to work commencing.
  • Attend pre-start meeting, handover completed procurement pack to site team. Taking the ‘lead’ role on finishing trades.
  • With assistance draft Customer Extras Sheet for Commercial Lead to agree with Sales Lead. Price agreed customer extras list with final sub-contractors. Issue Customer Extras List at pre-start meeting.
PAYMENTS
  • Ensure sub-contractor weekly and monthly applications for payment are analysed and checked.
  • Prepare interim payments for approval by Commercial Lead.
  • With assistance draft Budget estimate summary for approval by Commercial Lead
  • Issue centract-charges as appropriate.
  • Keep Payment Record Sheets up to date following completion of each weekly and monthly payment run.
  • Highlight claims for additional works outside Budget Estimate Summary and report to Commercial Lead
  • Settle all Final Accounts expediently after works complete.
VALUATIONS (WITH ASSISTANCE)
  • Carry out monthly progress checklist on site for all relevant sites.
  • Audit progress (input by Site Manager) on valuation system.
  • Prepare sub-contract accruals.
  • Produce Value/Cost Reconciliation (VCR).
  • Carry out cost and value reconciliation on all items in VCR and agree final VCR with Lead.
  • Prepare Cost Value Comparison (Profit & Loss) notes on VCR report.
  • Report/Present on VCR Site(s) at monthly CVC meetings.
If this role suits your background and experience, please APPLY NOW or contact Natalie Gomm on 07341127655 or natalie.gomm@txmrecruit.co.uk