Assistant Quantity Surveyor

The Vacancy

Here at Wates, we have an opportunity for an Assistant Surveyor to join our Living Space Planned team in the Mansfield area assisting the site and project surveyors in the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. 

 Key Accountabilities will include:

• Produce commercial reports both internally and external to the company

• Ensure the timely receipt of quotations for materials, equipment and Sub-subcontract works, undertake commercial assessment of quotes received and ensure the timely placement of orders on commercially advantageous terms to facilitate project delivery and ensure business objectives are met

• Regularly complete on-site measurements/ take off’s

• Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time

The ideal candidate will already have some experience gained in a similar role which includes the areas highlighted above, as well as being part or fully HNC/HND or Degree qualified.

 

To be successful in the role you will be a keen learner and confident communicator with good organisational skills and an attention to detail.

 

Work for Wates

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.