In brief
This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role supports the commercial delivery of energy and infrastructure projects across South Wales. The work involves managing project costs, preparing commercial submissions and administering contracts from award through to final account.
Best for
Assistant Quantity Surveyors with 1-3 years of experience in commercial roles.
Non-negotiable
Full UK driving licence
What you need
Required
Quantity Surveying qualification
Strongly implied by the listing
Commercial management experience
1-3 years
Valuations and cost reporting
Clearly required in the listing
Subcontract account management
Clearly required in the listing
NEC contract knowledge
Clearly required in the listing
Organisational abilities
Strongly implied by the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Full UK driving licence
Clearly required in the listing
Microsoft Excel
Clearly stated in the job description.
Preferred
Civil engineering experience
Strongly implied by the listing
Infrastructure project experience
Strongly implied by the listing
NEC3 or NEC4 knowledge
Can be taught
FIDIC or CESMM4 knowledge
Can be taught
Your day-to-day
Manage commercial project activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
Prepare commercial submissions
Clearly stated in the job description.
Administer NEC contracts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project performance
Clearly stated in the job description.
Report on project finances
Clearly stated in the job description.
Oversee subcontractor accounts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain commercial records
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
1–3 years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Years required
“The Role Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the day-to-day commercial management of civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects Preparing applications for payment, valuations and…”
Experience level
“…tity Surveying or a related discipline Around 1-3 years' experience within an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Graduate Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role Experience supporting valuations, cost…”
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits Bridgend Permanent A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Energy division based in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within the energy and infrastructure sector, supporting the commercial delivery of projects that are helping to shape the UK's transition towards a lower-carbon future. Working as part of an experienced commercial team, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of energy infrastructure projects across South Wales, including renewable energy developments, battery energy storage systems (BESS), National Grid works and associated civil engineering schemes. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play an important role in the commercial management of projects from contract award through to final account, gaining valuable experience across all stages of the project lifecycle. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the day-to-day commercial management of civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects Preparing applications for payment, valuations and commercial submissions Assisting with NEC contract administration, including compensation events, variations and change management Monitoring project costs, cashflow and commercial performance Supporting the preparation of cost value reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts and monthly reports Managing and monitoring subcontractor accounts, payments and variations Supporting procurement activities and subcontract administration Maintaining accurate commercial records and project documentation Working closely with project, procurement and finance teams to support successful project delivery About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: A Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Around 1-3 years' experience within an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Graduate Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role Experience supporting valuations, cost reporting and subcontract account management Some knowledge of NEC contracts and a desire to further develop your commercial and contractual expertise Strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities A proactive and professional approach to your work Full UK driving licence Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, energy or construction projects would be highly advantageous. Exposure to NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC or CESMM4 would also be beneficial, although training and support can be provided. What's on Offer? £35,000 - £45,000 basic salary Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to work on major energy and infrastructure projects Exposure to NEC and FIDIC contracts Ongoing mentoring from experienced commercial professionals Genuine long-term career development opportunities Support towards professional development and chartership Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to become part of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor This role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to develop their commercial career within civil engineering and infrastructure, gain exposure to complex projects and work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment. If you're looking for a position that offers real project responsibility, strong technical development and clear long-term career prospects, we'd like to hear from you
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