Soben

Global management consulting and technology services

Assistant Quantity Surveyor with Data Center Background

Construction ManagementUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeRemote in USA$100k - $120k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
At least two years of experience in cost estimating.
Proficiency in advanced CostX functions to produce estimates and bills.
Proficiency in relevant Microsoft Office functions, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Knowledge of relevant construction technologies and trends, including sustainability, to assess options and cost implications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and tender documents using industry standards such as NRM and SMM.
Perform take-offs and measurements from drawings and specifications manually or using software such as CostX, Bluebeam, or AutoCAD.
Assist in administering contracts such as NEC, JCT, or FIDIC, including assessing variations, valuations, and subcontractor payments.
Assist with change order management and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
Support cost monitoring, budget tracking, and cash flow forecasting.
Help prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and cost reports for senior quantity surveyors and managers.
Assist in procuring materials and subcontractors, including price comparisons, tender analysis, and negotiation.
Maintain records of subcontractor agreements and progress payments.
Liaise with site teams, clients, and consultants to gather data for valuations and claims.
Maintain accurate documentation of site measurements, progress reports, and delays.
Identify potential cost risks and opportunities for value engineering.
Support senior quantity surveyors in dispute resolution and claims avoidance.
Use quantity-surveying software such as CostX, Revit, and BIM 4D/5D for project delivery.
Adhere to company policies, industry regulations such as RICS and CIOB, and quality standards.

Desired Qualifications

Data center experience.
Field experience.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Remotely! You’ll be joining Soben at an exciting time, playing a key role in helping us achieve our ambitious growth targets. Supporting one of our key Construction clients in the region, you will be responsible for developing and implementing key procurement and commercial strategies across a range of projects in our business.

Cost Estimation & Measurement:

Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ), cost plans, and tender documents using industry standards (e.g., NRM, SMM).
Perform take-offs and measurements from drawings/specifications (manual or via software like CostX, Bluebeam, or AutoCAD)

Contract Support & Administration:

Aid in administering contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT, or FIDIC), including assessing variations, valuations, and subcontractor payments.
Assist with change order management and ensure compliance with contractual terms

Financial Control & Reporting:

Support cost monitoring, budget tracking, and cash flow forecasting.
Help prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and cost reports for senior QS/managers.

Procurement & Subcontractor Management:

Assist in procuring materials and subcontractors, including price comparisons, tender analysis, and negotiation.
Maintain records of subcontractor agreements and progress payments.

Site Collaboration & Documentation:

Liaise with site teams, clients, and consultants to gather data for valuations and claims.
Ensure accurate documentation of site measurements, progress reports, and delays.

Risk & Value Management:

Identify potential cost risks and opportunities for value engineering.
Support senior QS in dispute resolution and claims avoidance.

Software & Compliance:

Utilize QS software (e.g., CostX, Revit, BIM 4D/5D) for efficient project delivery.
Adhere to company policies, industry regulations (RICS/CIOB), and quality standards.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Minimum two (2) years of experience in cost estimating
Data Centre experience is a plus!
Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills etc
Proficient in the use of the required functions in Microsoft Office skills, (e.g., Excel, Word & PowerPoint) to an appropriate level
Knowledge of relevant construction technologies and trends (Sustainability) to assist on appropriate options and cost implications.
Team player with the ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing.
Organized and detailed oriented
Field experience is a plus
Outstanding communication skills (verbal and writing).

About the Company

Soben

Global management consulting and technology services

Soben is a unit within Accenture offering consulting and advisory services to help clients transform using technology and strategy. It guides organizations in designing and implementing tech-enabled solutions, digital transformations, and large-scale changes, drawing on Accenture's global capabilities. The offering centers on services and deliverables delivered through client engagements, frameworks, and delivery methodologies rather than standalone software, with end-to-end support across strategy, design, and implementation. Its goal is to help clients achieve measurable outcomes such as improved efficiency and faster value realization by aligning business and technology.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2011

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