Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Durham, County Durham

Salary Details: £30000.00 - 42000.00 a year

Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment
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Elvet Recruitment has been appointed to recruit for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well established contractor who are targeting some impressive growth plans, to work on a number of social housing refurbishment works.

Based in County Durham, they offer a supportive and dynamic work environment for talented people to build their career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver Value: Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with maximum value for clients and stakeholders.

  • Drive Sustainability: Support energy-efficient and renewable technology installations, helping communities transition to greener living.

  • Manage Risks: Maintain tight control of costs, contracts, and potential risks to ensure project success.

  • Inspire and Lead: Guide junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.

  • Client Satisfaction: Build strong relationships with clients and partners, ensuring they receive outstanding service and project outcomes.

  • Constantly review own performance and strive to improve quality in all tasks.

  • Adapt to new tasks and industry changes.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experienced in quantity surveying and knowledgeable in all areas of construction techniques and mixed-tenure schemes
  • Possess a high level of mathematical ability and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Excel is essential for the role
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills able to work of a wider team
  • Manage own workload
  • Thorough understanding of Surveying and Estimating
  • Good understanding of strategic objectives and targeting financial return
  • Working with procure to pay/cost reporting and document storage systems

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

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Date Posted: 23 April 2025
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