Assistant Quantity Surveyor

New Yesterday

Salary from £30,503 + Up to 5% Bonus

Permanent, 40 Hours Per Week

Hybrid Working – Based at our offices in Thorpe Park, Leeds

Bring your commercial skills to fast?moving, hands?on projects

Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) to join our REPEX Commercial Team. This is a hands?on role within a high?performing commercial function, where you will support the delivery of mains replacement programmes by helping maximise value, manage commercial risk and keep key contracts running effectively.

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work across multiple contracts covering mains replacement, purge and relight activities, taking ownership of pre and post contract commercial administration.

A full UK driving licence is a requirement, as the role will involve visiting site works when required

In this role you will

Prepare cost estimates for replacement, reinforcement and diversion projects, alongside internal commercial reporting and MI

Monitor costs and implement cost control and mitigation measures where required

Support the management of projects in line with agreed budgets

Administer contracts, including change management and maintain associated registers

Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor with pricing negotiations, change events, extensions of time and final accounts within agreed timescales

Assist with contractor relationships, contract documentation and commercial processes, including compensation events and works package orders

Collate and monitor commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change

Produce monthly accruals and forecasts, ensuring compliance with NGN governance, policies and procedures

We are looking for

Experience working in a commercial setting, with strong commercial awareness

Ability to work collaboratively, building strong relationships with clear and effective communication

Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and effective record?keeping skills

Confident computer user with proficiency across Microsoft Office applications

Strong Excel capability, including building and navigating spreadsheets and using formulas such as SUMIFS and XLOOKUP

Effective communicator, able to negotiate and convey information clearly to a range of stakeholders

We encourage early applications, as the vacancy may close before the advertised deadline once we have received enough suitable candidates

Why join NGN?

Salary from £30,503 per annum

Annual bonus of up to 5%, recognising your contribution and performance

25 days of annual leave, plus recognised bank holidays and 2 additional half-days over the Christmas period

Occupational sick pay available after the first 2 calendar days of statutory sick pay

Generous stakeholder pension scheme, doubling your contribution, up to 10%

Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options, including discounts on UK attractions, gym memberships, restaurants, experience days, plus access to a Virtual GP service

Family-friendly policies, including up to 6 weeks of paternity leave and 6 months of full pay for maternity leave (for eligible employees), plus shared parental leave and more

About NGN

We deliver gas to 2.9 million homes and businesses across the North East, Northern Cumbria, and much of Yorkshire, through a network of over 37,000km of underground pipes. Serving both major cities and rural communities, we are committed to safety, reliability, and innovation. Our values – Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious, and Happy, shape everything we do. We are proud to champion equality, diversity, and inclusion, and actively support initiatives alongside our Colleague Communities (LGBTQ/Women’s/Ethnic Minority/Parents & Carers/DisABILITY) to ensure we reflect and uplift the communities we serve.

Next Steps – Simply click ‘Apply’ and upload your CV, making sure to highlight how your skills and experience align with the role. We aim to contact all applicants within one week of the closing date, with interviews expected to take place at the end of April. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at
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Location:
Leeds
Salary:
£30,503 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Property Services

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