Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Company Overview:

Our client is a growing, reputable construction company delivering high-quality new builds and high-end residential refurbishments. They are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team, offering great exposure and long-term career growth.

Role Summary:

A dual role supporting both quantity surveying and estimating. You'll assist in cost planning, tendering, procurement, and commercial admin from pre-construction to final account, working closely with project managers and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare cost estimates, take-offs, and tender submissions

* Issue enquiries and evaluate subcontractor/supplier quotes

* Assist in budget tracking, valuations, and cost reporting

* Maintain contract records and support with final accounts

* Attend site and project meetings

Requirements:

Essential:

* Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar

* 1–2 years’ QS or estimating experience (incl. placement)

* Strong numeracy, Excel skills, and construction knowledge

* UK driving licence

Desirable:

* Experience in residential new builds and high-end refurbs

* Familiar with JCT contracts and estimating software

* Progressing toward RICS or CIOB

What’s on Offer:

* £30,000 – £45,000 salary (DOE)

* Career progression to QS

* High-quality, design-led projects

* Supportive, growing team

Due to the high number of applications, Aspire Recruitment can only contact short-listed candidates for the role. You are welcome to apply for forthcoming roles placed by Aspire Recruitment