Introduction

You will join our company at a time of exponential growth. Part of this includes new systems, processes, and investing in our team. You are likely to assist with tendering of works, change control, submittals, estimating and quantity surveying for the business and much more. The business has a big ethos of growing and promoting from within.

About the Employer

AG Surveying is a consultancy firm providing Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Estimating and Procurement services to subcontractors, main contractors and developers in Hertfordshire, London and Essex. Please refer to our website for more information regarding the business.

What You'll Do

The roles and duties will evolve over time as experience is gained and dependent on the type and size of projects being works on, however below are a few key areas we anticipate the individual will initially be involved in:

Estimating

Undertaking detailed take off from drawings using Procore, specifications and design documents
Ensuring all works captured within all tender documentations are included within and added to pricing schedule

Subcontractor Procurement:

Setting up, updating and management of procurement schedules for each project
Preparing detailed scope of works and / or measured pricing schedules, and / or marked up drawings per package of works using Procore
Preparing and coordinating tender enquiries
Communicating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure prices are received and are compliant, coordinating queries as appropriate
Analysing and comparing tender returns
Normalising tender returns and raising, coordinating, and dealing with queries
Negotiating with preferred contractors

Material Procurement:

Extracting relevant specifications and design information
Preparing and coordinating enquiries
Analysing and comparing tender returns
Normalising tender returns and raising, coordinating, and dealing with queries

Live Project QSing:

Assist with commercial reporting
Assisting with determining and valuing variations
Assisting with determining and valuing payment application

General:

Assisting with commercial and administrative tasks
General administrative duties within the office
Design Coordination

Training Outcome

The intention is for the candidate to progress to a Senior Quantity Surveyor and be responsible for Quantity Surveying some of our works in the year to come. How quickly they get there is down to the individual as we do not hold people back as a business and prefer to give people as much opportunity and responsibility as early as possible.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Number skills
Team working

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English and Maths - C/4
Desired - A Level - Any - 112 UCAS Points
Desired - BTEC - Any - 112 UCAS Points

Course Information

Course: Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Level: 6

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Degree

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5:30pm. Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm.

Expected Duration: 5 Years

Training Provider: ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY

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