Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ Junior QS/ Estimator (M&E / Fire Alarm/ Electrical)
Great for Estimator, Cost/ Commercial or QS in the making with some experience of Electrical, Fire Alarm or similar project take offs, Site instruction, Drawing revision updates, Quoting, and like to progress and be mentored by QS with Estimator and Electrical background themselves to learn QS
Duties will include -
Working on M&E projects as part of installer of Fire, Electrical, M&E
Get Site Instructions
Project takeoffs
learning from Electrical and Fire Alarm QS and Commercial manager
Sitting in on meetings with QS to learn from clients and process
Drawing organisation, ensuring pricing latest revisions and changes
be the visiting sites supporting project managers with takeoffs, RFP's
Liasing with design team to ensure designs and installs same
London Sites and projects, with Surrey office - £35k- £45k + Travel + possible BUPA + Benefits
We're looking for a commercially minded person to become an Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ Junior QS to support Senior QS and Project Managers in London with costings, variations and invoicing requests for payment, by passing details to QS.
This role will focus on carrying out take-offs using Bluebeam (Can train on the software) if done takeoffs before in other ways, identifying differences between tendered works and actual site requirements, and working closely with Project Managers to understand and quantify variations, cost impacts, and commercial opportunities from Site Instructions. You'll then provide information to the Quantity Surveying/ Design team to support valuations, invoicing, applications for payment.
Fire Alarm experience is not required. We're keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in:
Quantity Surveying
Estimating
Project Management
Design
Backgrounds ideal - M&E or Fire & Security or Fire Alarms, or Electrical or Airconditioning, BMS, HVAC, etc
Key Requirements for Junior Quantity Surveyor/ Assistant QS/ Estimator role
Experience using Bluebeam for take-offs would be excellent (but can be shown)
commercial awareness with experience as Estimator, QS, Cost, commercial role within M&E installer, contractor or subcontractor
Commutable to Surrey Office and Central London Projects
Ability to interpret technical drawings, revisions and specifications
Experience analysing costs, pricing, and project variations
Strong communication and reporting skills
What's on Offer for Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Estimator(M&E Projects).
£35,000 - £45,000 salary
Company Car or Car Allowance possible
Possible BUPA Private Healthcare
c. 34 days Holiday entitlement
Pension
Ongoing training and development and mentoring from QS
Career Progression for M&E Estimator/ Assistant QS ... Contact Us -
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a Quantity Surveyor from an Estimator type role, or already have QS or Assistant QS experience.... but main things are experience of M&E project takeoffs.
You'll work directly with experienced commercial Manager/ Senior QS, Design team and project teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project financial management and commercial delivery within a growing business in Fire Alarm Installation Projects
Apply to Steve Eley - Fire and Security Careers (Eley Solutions Ltd)