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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Adler & Allan
Ivybridge, England, United KingdomFull timePosted today
Location
Ivybridge, England, United Kingdom
Type
Full time

About the company

Glanville Environmental is a reputable and thriving drainage and civil engineering company that has been a driving force in the Southwest region for over three decades. As we continue to expand our impressive portfolio of clients and secure long-term contracts, we are seeking talented individuals to join our passionate team. If you are ready to make your mark in the industry and be part of a family-owned business, this is your opportunity to thrive.

About the role

Working within the planned commercial team, and being driven by the Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the day to day management of commercial requirements within the business.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting the commercial team with administering the contract as and where required
  • Supporting the preparation and updating of internal project forecasts
  • Assisting with the CVR process
  • Assisting with the preparation of applications for payment
  • Supporting the commercial team with building compensation event quotations and recovering value where entitled
  • Preparing and issuing subcontract orders and assisting with subcontract management across the projects as required
  • Preparing final accounts and assisting with the substantiation of audit requests
  • Visiting sites and attending meetings as and where required

Requirements

  • Qualifications: HNC/HND in Construction or a related subject or desire to undertake this
  • CSCS
  • Microsoft Excel: Proficient use
  • Previous experience: With a cost management system
  • Strong understanding of basic quantity surveying principles, including measurement, cost control, and valuation
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and method statements
  • Familiarity with NEC contracts (particularly NEC4), including early warnings, compensation events, and payment mechanisms
  • Ability to assist with preparing applications for payment, variations, final accounts and subcontractor accounts
  • Ability to manage workload efficiently and ensuring deadlines are met
  • Knowledge and previous application of subcontract management including drafting subcontract orders

Benefits

  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave
  • Company pension
  • Bupa Healthcare
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Training and career progression opportunities

Equal opportunities

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

About Adler & Allan

Adler & Allan is a UK environmental risk reduction specialist providing environmental, energy and water infrastructure services. It helps organisations manage, improve, maintain and upgrade critical infrastructure across the asset lifecycle, with services spanning strategic consultancy, asset and infrastructure management, incident response, and energy transition. It also offers 24/7 emergency response for spills, pollutants and environmental incidents.

Industry
Environmental Services
Head office
Harrogate, England
Company size
501-1,000 (LinkedIn); the company reported over 1,600 employees in 2024
Founded
1926
Strategy and consultancyAssets and infrastructure managementIncident management and emergency responseEnergy transitionEnvironmental complianceWater quality monitoringPollution prevention and mitigation
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