Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location:Â Glasgow
Sector: Construction
Salary: Competitive, plus benefitsÂ
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About the OpportunityÂ
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A highly respected construction company is seeking to expand its commercial team with the addition of a talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor. With a diverse project portfolio across the education, commercial, leisure, and industrial sectors, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 1–3 years of post-graduate experience to take the next step in their career.
This role offers hands-on experience on high-value projects, excellent mentorship from senior professionals, and a clear path toward professional chartership and progression.
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Responsibilities
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Assist in managing project costs from tender to final account
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Prepare valuations, cost reports, and change control documentation
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Conduct site visits to carry out measurements and assessments
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Assist with subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management
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Support the preparation of interim applications and final accounts
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Liaise with project managers and site teams to ensure cost-effective project delivery
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Maintain accurate financial records and reporting throughout project lifecycle
What We’re Looking For
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A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
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1–3 years of post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role
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Strong numerical and analytical skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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A proactive approach and willingness to learn
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with cost management software is a bonus
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Full UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary with a tailored benefits package
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Opportunity to work on a broad range of projects
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Supportive environment focused on development and growth
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Mentorship toward chartership (RICS or equivalent)
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Long-term career prospects with internal promotion pathways
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Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.