Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Construction
- Industry Type
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional Area
- Engineering
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Cost Estimation Contract Administration Tender Preparation Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management
Job Description
Build People is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work in civil engineering and construction in Edgbaston, United Kingdom. This role is within the engineering functional area and suits candidates with 1 to 20 years of experience.
- Position
- Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Construction
- Company
- Build People
- Location
- Edgbaston, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Construction, Civil Engineering
- Functional area
- Engineering
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
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About the role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Construction
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
Assistant Quantity Surveyors in civil engineering and construction support the management of project costs and contracts. They typically work on construction sites or in offices, collaborating with engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure projects stay within budget.
What this role usually involves
- Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
- Measure and value work done on site to prepare interim and final payment certificates
- Help in managing contracts and procurement processes
- Monitor project costs and report any variations to senior surveyors
- Support the preparation of tender documents and bills of quantities
- Maintain accurate records of project expenses and materials used
Skills employers usually look for
- Basic knowledge of construction methods and materials
- Good numerical and analytical skills
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in measurements
- Familiarity with cost management software or tools
Usual qualifications
- A diploma or degree in quantity surveying, civil engineering, or construction management is usually expected
- Relevant certifications or training in quantity surveying can be beneficial
- Basic understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes
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