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TITLE: Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Liverpool
35,000-50,000 + Package
Your new company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major national infrastructure specialist that operates across multiple sectors including telecommunications, energy, and integrated services. With a strong presence in the North West, they are known for delivering critical projects that shape how people live and work, with a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Their continued growth means they are now looking to expand their commercial team in Liverpool.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team. This position is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their QS career and be part of major long-term infrastructure and telecoms frameworks across the UK. Based in Liverpool, you will be responsible for supporting and managing costs across a variety of projects to ensure profitable delivery and high performance.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting with or leading the preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts
Managing subcontractor accounts and payments
Monitoring project budgets and identifying potential risks or overspend
Assisting in the negotiation of contracts and procurement of subcontractors
Producing cost/value reports and forecasts to ensure financial control
Supporting the Senior QS or Commercial Manager in reporting and strategy
Ensuring compliance with company procedures, contract requirements, and best commercial practice
Maintaining accurate records of all project-related financial information
Supporting and liaising with project teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
What you will need to succeed:
Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Previous experience in a QS or AQS role within utilities, infrastructure, telecommunications, or construction
Strong understanding of contract law and standard forms of contract (e.g., NEC, JCT)
Confident communicator with strong negotiation and analytical skills
Proficient with MS Excel and cost management software
A self-starter with excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
UK driving licence (preferred but not essential for AQS applicants)
What you get in return:
Competitive salary between 35,000 and 50,000 (DOE)
Attractive benefits package including car allowance, pension scheme, and 25+ days holiday
Long-term job security with a fast-growing business on nationally significant contracts
Ongoing training and professional development support, including RICS/APC pathways
Opportunities to work on complex and high-value infrastructure projects
Friendly, supportive team environment with clear progression paths
Hybrid/flexible working considered after probation period
Apply now to take the next step in your QS career with a forward-thinking infrastructure leader in Liverpool. Whether you're an experienced Assistant QS ready to step up, or an established Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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