Civil Engineering

Description:

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd, representing an industry-leading civil engineering contractor with over 25 years of experience, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Enfield. The company has built a strong reputation through a robust project pipeline and long-standing partnerships with some of the most reputable names in the construction and civil engineering industry.

This role offers the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects across sectors such as civil engineering, HS2, rail, and construction services. The projects include platform extensions, bridges, highways, drainage systems, earthworks, and enabling works, all delivered to the highest industry standards.

The company provides a secure, long-term career path, thanks to their financial stability, strong leadership, and significant ongoing projects—including two large principal contractor schemes worth £200m secured over the next four years. With in-house labor, self-delivery capability, and their own plant, they are able to offer employees strong career progression opportunities and excellent packages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in achieving or exceeding budgeted targets by identifying value engineering opportunities, alternative construction methods, and procurement efficiencies.

• Support the preparation and submission of external valuations in line with contract terms to ensure timely payments and healthy project cash flow.

• Aid in the preparation of monthly CVR reports to reflect accurate financial positions and projections.

• Administer contract and subcontract terms, preparing timely contractual notices.

• Price and agree Compensation Events promptly while maximizing entitlement.

• Contribute to the procurement process by securing accurate supply chain orders and administering payment processes.

• Accurately re-measure works and support final account agreements with both clients and supply chain partners.

• Maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders while delivering projects on time and within budget.

• Undertake additional duties as required by the line manager.

What the Company Offers:

• Competitive salary packages with bonus and pension.

• 25 days annual leave.

• Modern offices with ample parking and a subsidised café.

• Strong social culture and team-oriented environment.

• Cash-rich, growing contractor with turnover increasing year on year.

• Career progression opportunities and rewarding work ethos.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying within construction.

• Relevant construction-related qualifications (HNC or above preferred).

• Civil engineering sector experience desirable but not essential.

• Strong industry knowledge with ability to meet strict deadlines.