Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (VN2928)
Business Area: Commercial, Quantity Surveying & Project Management
Vacancy Base: Merrow Surrey
County: Surrey
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 40
Ringway is a market leader in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry, responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK's highways network. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce. We want you to grow your career in a way that suits you, whether that is making the best of your skills in a role you enjoy, or developing new skills as you progress with our company.
The successful candidate will be assist in the Commercial and Quantity Surveying Function on the Surrey Highways Term Maintenance Contract.
The succesfful candidate will be responsible for:
• Maximise commercial return on the contract.
• Drive value for money and efficiency savings in accordance with contract delivery
• Be continually aware of the profitability of orders that form part of the contract
• Review and report weekly cost & value for projects and maintenance schemes and liaison with operations
• Manage Subcontract accounts from procurement to final account
• Monthly forecasting of the contract
• Making sure accurate records are maintained and supplied to client
• Commercial management and reporting in conjunction with operational managers
The successful candidate will have:
• Previous Construction Experience
• Knowledge of Excel
• Understands costing of labour, plant, and materials
• Understands valuations, applications for payments and variations
• Understandings of measurement, rates, build up and cost control
• Previous experience in a commercial role within a highways maintenance environment
Awarded Investors in People Silver, a member of the 5% Club and recognised as an Investor in Diversity. Providing opportunity and growth for all our employees is the bedrock of our business, ensuring a safe, happy and productive workforce.
We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV's or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.
Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles.