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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

On-site in Reading·Full-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Bellway

25 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Apply by Monday 19 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Reading

    No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

    Paid annual leave, per the ad.

  • Cycle to work scheme

    Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a residential house builder.

Nice to have

  • Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills
  • Highly motivated to deliver quality developments
  • Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates ability to meet deadlines
  • IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems
  • Good administration skills
  • Committed to diversity and inclusion
  • Punctual and organised

Education & certifications

  • HNC/HND in relevant Building Studies
  • GCSE Grade C/4+ or equivalent in English and Maths
  • COINS

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive annual bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Access to discounts and benefits portal
  • ShareSave Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Earn and Learn Opportunities

The role

There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Thames Valley Division, located in Reading is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Division's Commercial department.

What you'll do

This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is responsible for working with project surveyors and help with the managing of the commercial aspects of each development.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will report to the Head of Commercial.

Principal accountabilities of the role include:

  • Produce tender packs, chasing returns and compiling analysis of returns.
  • Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off.
  • Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy.
  • Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors.
  • Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, project review meetings with construction team as well as external contractors.
  • Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary.
  • Assist the Commercial Manager with take-off's for land appraisals when required

How you'll work

  • Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked
  • Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area
  • Ability to travel to development sites as and when required
  • Please note this role is subject to a basic DBS and financial pre-employment checks

About Bellway

Industry
Housebuilding

In their own words

About the company & team

At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.

Additional information

We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.

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