Assistant Surveyor

A construction business is looking to add an Assistant Surveyor to provide assistance to the Commercial Manager, with the control of all commercial aspects of their customer and sub–contractor contracts from initial order to final account, ensuring maximising commercial performance throughout. Negotiate Contract Terms and Conditions associated with tenders and allocated projects Issue sub-contract orders and ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects are adhered to Prepare applications for works carried out ensuring  payments are received in accordance with the contract requirements Identify contract variations incorporating any non-productive and disruptive elements to assist in preparing claims Analyse contract performance and reconcile against financial performance Liaise regularly with the client’s project management team / surveying staff to enable all necessary surveying duties are effectively undertaken and completed. Prepare and negotiate a Final Account to include measured and direct work, and contra charges, with clients and sub-contractors  We are looking for someone with experience liaising with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to co-ordinate the commercial administration of construction projects. Any knowledge of contract/commercial law, JCT contracts, applications would be desirable, but you will certainly have construction industry experience and be keen to develop in the surveying field