Junior Quantity Surveyor

Junior Quantity Surveyor 

Location: Accrington

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an established dry-lining sub-contractor based in Accrington as a Junior Quantity Surveyor. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director and working closely with the wider QS team, this role is designed for someone who is young, ambitious, and eager to learn, with a clear route to career progression.

You'll gain exposure to tier 1 main contractor clients and work on high-end projects, building your commercial knowledge while contributing to the success of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the QS team in managing commercial aspects of live projects.

   

• Assist with take-offs, measuring, and preparing cost information.

   

• Conduct site visits to scope and value variations.

   

• Work collaboratively with project teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.

   

• Learn and apply best practices in cost control, procurement, and commercial management.

   

• Provide assistance in compiling valuations and final accounts.

   

Person Specification

• Early-stage QS experience or relevant construction background (placement year, graduate role, or similar).

   

• Ambitious, proactive, and eager to learn with strong attention to detail.

   

• Excellent numeracy and analytical skills.

   

• Confident communicator, comfortable working as part of a team and liaising with site staff.

   

• Motivated by progression and exposure to high-value projects.

   

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work with an established subcontractor with a strong client base.

   

• Exposure to tier 1 main contractors and high-end projects.

   

• Clear route for career progression and professional development.

   

• Hands-on experience alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and senior commercial leadership.