Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Reed Specialist Recruitment

Are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career within a consultancy that genuinely values your development?

We're working in partnership with a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Taunton. With a strong reputation, they deliver projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working on a wide variety of projects with a value from £20k up to £20 million.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and quality-driven team, where your progression is actively supported.

The Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of projects across the South West, working closely with senior surveyors, site teams, and external stakeholders. Projects typically range from £500k to £20m, giving you exposure to cost planning, procurement, and commercial control.

What We're Looking For

Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar 1-2 years' relevant experience but graduates are also encouraged to apply

Familiarity with JCT contracts is a bonus

Strong understanding of construction processes and project lifecycles

Excellent numerical and analytical skills

Confident communicator – both written and verbal

Full UK driving licence required, please apply if you are learning to drive.

What's in it for you?

Salary: £26,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)

Support: Full backing towards RICS or CIOB accreditation

Development: Professional memberships reimbursed + structured training