Assistant Quantity Surveyor

GVR Solutions are representing a client based in North West London who are looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience working for a Main Contractor or sub contractor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be provided with training and development and should ideally be looking to make the leap into a Quantity Surveying position in the future. The Client undertake projects within the refurbishment and fit out sector. The purpose of the role is to assist in the financial management of individual contracts of various values, including ensuring allocated contracts are delivered on time, within budget, safely and to the Clients requirements and in line with Company procedures and objectives all with assistance where necessary. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Assist in the control of all financial aspects of projects to ensure the smooth running of the Quantity Surveying Department in order to deliver Company objectives including, but not limited to. - To prepare timely valuations in accordance with the contract documents. - To detail variations and advise the client accordingly. - To procure projects via various sub-contractors. - To liaise with appropriate Contracts Manager and place appropriate orders with sub-contractors with full contract details and relevant clauses. - To value sub-contractor accounts. -To prepare and submit contractual notices to sub-contractors. - To set out extension of time claims including cost recovery. - To maintain a timely CVR system for the company. - To raise sub-contractor orders and payment certificates on computerised system. - To adhere to all company policies and procedures. - All other adhoc duties for the benefit of the company in line with position held. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor must have/be: * Self-driven, results orientated with a positive outlook. * Reliable, tolerant, empathetic, team player * Well-presented and business like. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to accurately value works. * Ability to accurately measure works from drawings. * Set up files in line with the standard filing structure, in order to maintain a high standard of records and general efficiency. * Ensure that financial information that needs to be communicated to others is reported accurately and to time. * Good commercial awareness and numeracy skills. * Good report writer and good record keeper. * Ability to read and understand contract, specifications, drawings, letters, programme, reports etc. * Able to maintain excellent Client and supply chain relationships. If you meet all the Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements above, then please get in touch. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor