Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Think Recruitment

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Warwickshire (Head Office Based)

Salary: Up to £45,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

Think Construction are partnering with a well-established, privately owned residential developer to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected, design-led house builder, offering career development, long-term stability and exposure to high-quality residential developments across the Midlands.

Unlike volume builders, our client focuses on creating bespoke, characterful communities with an emphasis on specification, craftsmanship and prime locations. With a strong land bank and a healthy pipeline of future developments, they offer long-term career stability and genuine opportunities for progression.

The Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across multiple live residential developments, assisting with the financial management of projects from inception through to completion.

Responsibilities will include:

Assist in the commercial management of multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to final account.
Support the preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports, forecasts and budget reviews.
Assist with the procurement of subcontractors, suppliers and materials, ensuring best value is achieved.
Review and process subcontractor applications and payments in line with agreed procedures.
Monitor project costs and help identify opportunities to improve commercial performance.
Work closely with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget.
Support the management of variations, contractual documentation and final accounts.
Build strong working relationships across the commercial and operational teams.
Provide day-to-day support to the Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor.

What We're Looking For

Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
Previous experience within a house builder, residential developer or main contractor environment would be advantageous.
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
Ambitious, driven and eager to develop a long-term career within quantity surveying.
Full UK driving licence.

What's On Offer

Competitive salary up to £45,000 depending on experience.
Car allowance.
Annual bonus scheme.
Pension contribution.
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Ongoing professional development and training.
Genuine career progression within a growing residential developer.
Opportunity to work on high-quality, design-led housing developments across the Midlands.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.This role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking a long-term opportunity with a quality-focused developer where you can continue to develop your commercial skills and progress your career.

For a confidential discussion regarding this Assistant Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please call Megan at Think recruitment for further detail or apply now