Job Description

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

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About the Role

Are you ready to kick-start or grow your career in quantity surveying? At

OCU

, we're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

to join our dynamic team. You'll support the delivery of high-impact construction and utility projects across the UK, helping us lead the way in energy transition and infrastructure innovation.

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What You'll Be Doing

You'll work closely with senior quantity surveyors and project teams to:

Assist in

cost estimation

, budgeting, and financial reporting. Support

tendering and procurement

processes. Help administer

contracts

, variations, and valuations. Monitor

project costs

and identify opportunities for savings. Measure and value completed works for

interim and final payments

. Contribute to

risk management

and mitigation strategies.
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What We're Looking For

A degree in

Quantity Surveying

,

Construction Management

, or a related field. Internship or previous experience in a similar role (desirable). Strong understanding of

cost control

,

contracts

, and

procurement

. Proficiency in

Microsoft Excel

and relevant software. Excellent

numerical

,

analytical

, and

communication

skills. A team player with a keen eye for detail and a proactive mindset.

What We Value

We value our commitment to each other, summed up in our five values, we all sign up to these... We care about safety. We lead with integrity. We strive to be better every day. We make a positive impact. We deliver to grow. We are one company united.

Our Aim & Vision at OCU

To be the UK's leading energy transition and utilities contractor.

We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting, our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability. At OCU, our passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities.