Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Why join Ogilvie Construction?
Ogilvie Construction Ltd deliver building projects in both the public and private sector. We are a multi-skilled organisation and pride ourselves on our people and recruiting the best talent. We provide a rewarding and challenging working environment for all our employees, and we understand the benefits of a talented workforce.
We have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Aberdeen.
The Role:
You will assist the team of surveyors in managing all commercial aspects of the project.
- Manage evaluation of the tender/contract sum, subcontractors and internally costed elements.
- Preparation of sub-contractor packages, issuing enquiries, preparing formal orders.
- Responsible for arranging and recording sub-contractor pre-start meetings and minutes.
- Reporting against the sub-contractor procurement tracker.
- Preparation of target prices for direct delivery trades.
- Assisting in preparation of, submission and agreement of main contract interim valuations.
- Responsibility for re-measurement of the works, for main contract, sub-contractor valuations and direct delivery operations.
- Assistance in sub-contractor payment applications, payments and notices in line with protocols.
- Assistance in preparation of financial and written reports for monthly project review meetings.
- Pricing of contract instructions, provisional sums, pending instructions and maintaining a change control monthly tracker.
- Assistance in coordinating and checking requirement for and provision of bonds, collateral warranties, project insurances.
- Preparation of final accounts with sub-contractors.
About You:
Are you:
- Degree qualified / or working towards a degree qualification in Quantity Surveying?
- Working towards a professional membership? *Preferred
Do you:
- Have sound knowledge of construction processes?
- Have the ability to work on your own, be assertive and prioritise to meet deadlines?
Benefits:
- Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm
- Early finish Friday (3:30pm)
- 32 days annual holiday entitlement
- Company vehicle provided
- Access to Well-being Champions and Mental Health First Aiders
- Generous contributory personal Pension Scheme
- Salary exchange pension with employer NI savings included
- Profit share scheme
- Excellent death in service cover
- Employee Assistance Programme including 5 counselling sessions
Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.