Job Title:Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location:Wakefield

Thorn Baker has teamed up with the industry leader in design, manufacture, and delivery of temporary and permanent modular buildings who are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support them with their growth in demand. With over 50 years' experience they are constantly looking for new ways to improve their operation and are now one of the longest standing and highest performing modular construction and portable building manufacturers in the UK.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive Salary
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Continual investment in professional training and development

About you:

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Abletoself-motivate andwork without direct supervision.
• Focused and organised, with a high attention to detail.
• Computer literate.

Your Responsibilities:

• Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status.
• Assist with valuations, variations, CVRs, site visits, preparing tenders, etc.
• Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulationsandensure compliance throughout the team.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years industry experiencein small and medium sized contracts
• GCSE or equivalent
• Placed and written subcontract orders
• Understands costing of labour, plant and materials
• Understands valuations, applications for payments and variations.
• Able to place subcontract enquiries, orders and pre let meetings.
• Understandings of measurement, rates, build up and cost control.

KEY SKILLS:QS, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS, SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, modular, MMC

For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on 07969 972 412 or email: rhian@thornbaker.co.uk

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