Andy File Associates Limited are working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy.

The Junior QS will engage in a range of tasks including site visits, costings, budgets and valuations whilst developing their skills through ongoing, on-the-job training and shadowing accomplished construction professionals in their day to day.

With exciting future prospects and the opportunity to learn from well-honed industry figures this is an exciting opportunity for a junior level QS to kick start an exciting and rewarding career.

Job Specification

• Coordinate and manage various installation contracts which value between £20k – £500k working with schools, local authorities and businesses
• Organise skills training for the installation teams
• Maintain, review & develop H & S & quality systems & procedures
• Pre start contract meetings
• Check & sign off completed contracts
• Advise on costings
• Manage the supplier business relationships to ensure that all operational agreements are delivered to the maximum
• Manage communications between key business functions including installation teams, sales, design and finance ensuring that all activities are integrated.
• Be an ambassador of the company at all times
• Surveying responsibilities for a range of construction projects
• Shadowing the Operations Director and management to develop skills
• Costings, budgets and site meetings

Person Specification

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Must have H+S Qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH)
• Excellent communicator
• Innovating
• Ability to develop relationships
• Ability to motivate and inspire others
• Ability to successfully use IT facilities and systems, such as Microsoft word and excel
  Confident
• Self motivated
• Prepared to undertake a lot of travel with some overnight stays
• Commercially aware

Experience

• Proven experience and success in project management
• Experience in cost control
• Experience in creating Risk Assessments, Method Statements and safety plans
• Strong IT skills
• Relevant degree or junior level QS experience
• Able to carry out expected surveying responsibilities