Assistant Cost Accountant: Quantity Surveyor

Posted 8 days 11 hours ago by Aldwych Consulting

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Assistant Cost Consultant: Quantity Surveyor

Due to ongoing expansion, we are offering a superb opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the London office of an international, multi-disciplinary consultancy. The projects you will be working on will include hotels, heritage sites, commercial developments, educational facilities, and leisure sectors.

As an Assistant Cost Consultant you will be an integral part of a dynamic team overseeing both new construction and refurbishment projects valued between £14m and £400m. Your responsibilities will include managing project budgets, fees, conducting team meetings internally and with contractors.

This role offers significant progression opportunities, with a clear path to a MRICS Quantity Surveyor. This fantastic team fosters a positive, inclusive culture that is both friendly and sociable.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage project budgets, fees, and team meetings.
  2. Oversee projects typically ranging from £15m to £20m.
  3. Utilise COSTX effectively and demonstrate proficiency in NEC and JCT forms of contract.
  4. Engage in value engineering, cost planning, and tendering.
  5. Handle projects from inception to completion, including contract administration.
  6. Maintain exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in your work.

Requirements:

  1. Postgraduate experience in Quantity Surveying with a Consultancy or Contractor.
  2. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

Benefits:

  1. Pension, Life Insurance, full Private Medical Insurance, and a Medical Cash Plan.
  2. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work schemes, and membership benefits including shopping discounts, cinema savings, hotel bookings, and insurance discounts.
  3. 2 days of charity leave annually, in addition to standard annual leave.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.