Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who will provide commercial assistance to the project teams. You will have 2 - 4 years' post graduate experience in Quantity Surveying. The role will be based in Aldermaston, Reading.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend site regularly to provide commercial support.
• Attend site visits and meetings when required.
• Contribute towards effective interaction between the commercial team and the site teams.
• Build and maintain good client relationships.
• Identify any changes to the original scope of works in order to ensure variations are captured and accordingly claimed for.
• Value completed work and submit interim Applications for Payment to the client that accurately reflect this, adhering to timescales specified in the contract.
• Place subcontract orders, along with valuing subcontractor applications and payments.
• Prepare and analyse project costs and recalculate these during a project if the scope changes.
• Avoidance of any supply chains or subcontractors used are engaged appropriately within the business and signed off by Procurement / Compliance.
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts that are in use.

About You

• You must hold a full driving licence.
• You must have 2-4 years' post graduate experience in an Assistant QS role or QS role.
• You must have a Degree in Quantity Surveying from a RICS accredited provider.
• You must understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
• You must be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, Project and Outlook.
• You must have the ability to manage your own workload and coordinate with others to ensure strict deadlines are met.
• You must have the willingness to undertake additional training to grow within the role.
• You must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• You must have good organisational skills in being able to multi-task and re-prioritize at frequent intervals.
• You must have attention to detail.
• You must have a friendly and professional manner.
• You must have the ability to be flexible and adapt to change and work effectively as part of a team.
• You must have knowledge of CEMAR is desirable but not critical.

About Us

• Rhodar is a leading specialist enabling works provider. We specialise in a portfolio of services including Asbestos Removal, Demolition, Land Remediation, and Passive Fire Protection.
• Supported by over 500 employees at 14 facilities nationwide, our highly trained teams are trusted by major corporations to offer a specialist enabling works solutions covering our core disciplines either individually or collectively across both public and private sectors.
• The scale of our projects range from multi-million-pound regeneration works, combining our core specialisms, to domestic support for insurance clients and housing associations.

Rhodar Culture

• We pride ourselves on our culture, in pursuit of excellence (IPOE) which permeates everything we do.
• Our values are teamwork, positivity, quality, responsibility, professionalism, leadership, integrity.
• We hold a conference every 18 months which brings together employees from across the country. During the day we share business developments, divisional updates and present staff awards based on our values.

Why Rhodar?

• We are committed to being the leaders in our sector and ensure that we develop our employees to reach their full potential.
• If you are interested in joining an ambitious forward-thinking business with great opportunities for career development, we would love to hear from you.
• Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to reply to each individual applicant.
• We will keep your application on file for six months and we will consider you for future roles within the organisation during this time.
• Your information will be deleted after six months. If you wish to be considered for roles after this point, then you will need to re-apply.
• Rhodar Industrial Services is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.