Assistant Quantity Surveyor

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction contractor working across a variety of refurbishment and extension projects ranging from £100k to £4m in value.

You’ll be involved in projects across offices, retail, and high-spec residential sectors, supporting the commercial management of several exciting developments — including work with prestigious estate and property clients.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for commercial management who wants to learn directly from an experienced Quantity Surveyor and develop their skills in a supportive, hands-on environment.

You’ll gain exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle — from tendering through to final account — and work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients.

Responsibilities

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Assisting with cost estimation, budgeting, and tendering processes

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Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and variations

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Supporting with valuations, measurements, and final accounts

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Maintaining accurate cost reporting and documentation

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Liaising with site teams, clients, and suppliers to ensure commercial efficiency

Requirements

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Previous experience or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (degree or HNC/HND preferred)

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Strong numerical and analytical skills

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Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

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Ability to work as part of a team and show initiative

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Keen to learn and develop within the construction sector

What’s on Offer

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Competitive salary (PAYE or Freelance options)

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Immediate start available

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Mentorship from an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Opportunity to progress within a growing contractor working on high-quality London projects