Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the Perth area looking to add one of the biggest names in the industry to your CV?

We are delighted to have been appointed to work with this housebuilding powerhouse as they add resources to their commercial team, ensuring they have the right people in place to support the delivery of their up coming developments. This is an exciting opportunity to join the thriving commercial team based in Perth, offering a number of opportunities to enhance your knowledge and further your career within the industry.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, duties of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role will include:

• Proactive support role assisting with the management of 2/3 live sites at one time.
• Contributing to the management of a range of legal and contractual issues to ensure the construction project remains profitable while complying with Group guidelines.
• Supporting various studies in a timely manner to estimate materials, time and labour costs. Ensuring costs are established and controlled with projects completed on time and within budget.
• Supporting the appointment and management of subcontractors. This includes sourcing and negotiation of contracts, to ensure resources are available to achieve build and quality targets.
• Managing subcontractor performance against Group / Operating Company guidelines. Ensuring costs are controlled and projects complete on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget.
• Working cohesively with other departments to ensure achievement of targets.
• Producing accurate and timely valuation reports and management information to enable the commercial management team to make informed business decisions.

What experience, qualifications and skills are we looking for?

• Experience within the house building / main contracting / groundworks industries is desirable.
• A relevant construction qualification.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Fully conversant with Microsoft Package, including Excel and Word.

Sound like the career development opportunity you’ve been looking for? Reach out today for more information.

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