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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
We are a forward-thinking and rapidly growing specialist main contractor operating across the UK, delivering high-quality new-build, refurbishment and complex fit-out projects across the residential, commercial, hotel and leisure sectors. We are now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to strengthen our commercial team.
The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work closely with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, gaining hands-on exposure to all commercial aspects of live construction projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in supporting cost management and commercial control from pre-construction through to completion.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities
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Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors with cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting
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Assisting with cost control and commercial performance across multiple projects
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Helping prepare tender documentation, bills of quantities and subcontract packages
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Assisting with valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
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Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and internal project teams
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Attending site visits to monitor progress, variations and cost changes
About the Assistant Quantity Surveyor
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Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
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Experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or in a similar commercial role within a main contractor environment
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Keen to progress towards RICS accreditation
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Strong commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills
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Confident communicator with good organisational abilities
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CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)
Salary & Package for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor
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£45,000 salary
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Car allowance
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Travel expenses
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Bonus scheme
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Ongoing training, development and structured career progression for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role
Why Join Us as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
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Opportunity to work on high-quality, technically challenging projects
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Clear long-term career path from Assistant Quantity Surveyor upwards
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Exposure to a varied portfolio across multiple construction sectors
