Junior Quantity Surveyor

Thorn Baker are looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor, or an assistant looking to take the next step in their development. Working for a civil engineering and groundworks contractor supporting the Senior QS ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality and safety standards.

Your Responsibilities:

Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Assist in the preparation of accurate cost estimates for residential developments and ongoing project costs.
Contract Administration: Support the preparation and administration of contracts, including dealing with variations, claims, and payment certificates.
Tendering & Procurement: Help in the preparation of tender documents, reviewing bids, and managing the procurement process.
Cost Control: Monitor project budgets, track costs, and assist with reporting on cost performance and forecasting.
Measurement & Valuation: Assist in measuring and valuing work completed on-site, ensuring accurate valuation and payment applications.
Site Visits: Undertake site visits as required to assess progress, identify risks, and review contract performance.
Reporting: Assist in preparing regular reports for senior management, including project cost updates, risk assessments, and progress reports.
Collaboration: Work closely with site teams, contractors, and clients to resolve issues and ensure smooth financial management of projects.
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