Junior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveying, Construction Management.

Vision Built a Sisk Company, is a leading offsite construction company delivering high-quality modular and panelised building solutions. Our team combines innovation with practical construction expertise to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

About the Role

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial and construction teams in the delivery of successful projects. The role contributes to accurate measurement, cost control, risk management and reporting, while supporting the wider commercial strategy of the business.

Why Sisk?
Find out what makes working at Sisk so special to our teams between the people, the projects, digital technology and sustainability credentials.

Responsibilities

  • Support the commercial team in day-to-day duties.
  • Assist with the preparation of tenders including measurement, packaging and analysis.
  • Assist with variations, valuations and final accounts under supervision.
  • Prepare subcontractor valuations and final accounts with guidance.
  • Carry out site measurement and maintain accurate records and control documents.
  • Monitor progress on site and report on commercial impacts.
  • Attend site and subcontractor meetings as required.
  • Contribute to cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and cash management under supervision.
  • Assist with the implementation of the commercial strategy.
  • Ensure risk and opportunity are considered during all commercial activities.
  • Act professionally at all times and support the commercial team in upholding company standards.
  • Gain experience in traditional contracts with some responsibility.
  • Gain exposure, without full responsibility, to subcontractor negotiations, contract law interpretation, and design and build contracts.

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office applications effectively.
  • Familiarity with the Standard Method of Measurement.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and build relationships.
  • Demonstrates commercial awareness and willingness to learn.

Desirable

  • Experience working on contracts over €5m or £5m.
  • Exposure to contracts over €15m or £15m.
  • Some knowledge of subcontractor negotiation and contract administration.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying (completed or currently in progress).
  • Understanding of the Standard Method of Measurement (SMM).
  • Awareness of JCT forms of contract.

Desirable

  • Additional training or experience in NEC contract forms.
  • Involvement in industry placements or work experience.

Additional Information

Vision Built, a Sisk Company, offers a rewarding career within a collaborative and innovative environment. Our people are recognised for their contribution through the Sisk Rewards & Recognition programme, supporting excellence, performance and growth across the business.

By applying for this role, you acknowledge that Sensori Facilities Management Ltd and Vision Built Ltd are separate legal entities within the Sisk Group, and you consent to the sharing and processing of your personal data between these entities for recruitment and selection purposes, in accordance with the Group Privacy Notice.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process.

We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion – your skills and potential matter. Don’t hold back we want to hear from you.

All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland.

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Salary
    Competitive
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Birmingham
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Construction/Project Management
  • Quantity Surveying

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