Assistant Quantity Surveyor

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be Working within the commercial reactive and minor works team and assisting the operational side to ensure successful delivery of the Framework contract. while maintaining relationships, to maximise commercial returns & manage risk.

John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:

· Carry out the following under supervision:

o Prepare tenders – measure, put into packages, analyse

o Prepare variations/valuations

o Prepare s/c valuations & Final Accounts

o Site measurement

o Attend site/subcontractor meetings

· Liaise with site management

· Take responsibility for:

o Maintaining site records, control documents

o Measuring progress on site

o Preparing application for payment to client

· Consider Risk & opportunity

· CVR - Assist QS / SQS as required – exposure to increase as capability develops.

AQS will be able to prepare without 3 rd party input ahead of promotion.

· Understand & assist in the implementation of the commercial strategy for the portfolio.

· At all times act in a suitable & professional manner

· Involved with & take some responsibility on traditional contracts

· Involvement but no responsibility for:

· Negotiation with subcontractors

o Interpretation of contract law

o Simple D&B/CDP

o D&B Contracts

· Ability to effectively utilise a range of Microsoft Office tools

· Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement

· Have experience of using schedule of rates for preparing quotations and applications for payment

· Demonstrate potential for clear written & oral communications