Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Department: Commercial Employment Type: Full Time Location: Garman Road - Tottenham Compensation: £40,000 / year Description Location: Garman Rd Tottenham Contract: Full-time Salary: £40,000 based on experience Ready to take the next step in your commercial career? Marlborough Highways is on the lookout for an ambitious and detail-driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to develop your career with a company that values growth, collaboration, and innovation—this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What You'll Be Doing: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll support the commercial lead across a range of highways contracts and projects. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting the commercial lead on contracts (and projects) Understanding of the commercial strategy across the contract Assisting in the submission of applications for payments and invoices Assisting in maximising value entitlement under the contract Collating required information of change control in preparation for final accounting Ability to carry out site measurement Assisting with preparation and updating of the revenue and cash forecasting Assisting with monthly cost / value reconciliations and financial reporting as well as cost management across the contract Interfacing with all stakeholders What We're Looking For: Relevant degree (or equivalent) Experience within highways and civil engineering sector Responsible and methodical with a working knowledge of standard methods of measurement Understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC, ICC and associated subcontracts) Good communication and negotiation skills with strong IT skills Flexibility to adapt to hours necessary to perform within this role Demonstrable level of commercial acumen Self motivated and confident working with minimal supervision and as part of a wider team as required Ability to work across multiple divisions and different principles of a term maintenance contract Confident building good relationships with both clients and supply chain Comfortable in a fast paced environment with the ability to manage more than one contract (or project) as required Current driving licence as there is a requirement for regular travel Benefits Competitive salary Employer Pension Scheme Medicash cover including 24 hr GP services Employee Wellbeing Service Death in Service Cover Employee Recognition Programme On Site Parking