Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) | Luxury Residential Refurbishment | London

Location: Central London (Sites across Prime London)

Salary: £40,000 – 50,000 + Package

Job Type: Permanent

The Company & Opportunity

We are exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly respected specialist contractor in the luxury residential sector. They deliver exquisite, high value refurbishment projects, typically ranging up to £10 Million. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a quality-focused team and accelerate their career.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Commercial team in the full lifecycle of project delivery, duties include:

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Assisting in the preparation of tender documentation and cost analysis.

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Managing and administering sub-contract packages, from enquiry through to final account.

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Conducting site measurements and valuations for payment applications.

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Producing cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project budget updates.

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Identifying, logging, and valuing variations and scope changes.

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Ensuring meticulous contract administration (e.g., JCT Minor Works, Intermediate, or Design & Build).

Candidate Profile

The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will possess:

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A degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent relevant qualification).

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2-4 years of proven experience as an Assistant QS, ideally within the residential, fit-out, or refurbishment sectors.

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A keen interest in working on high-end, bespoke projects where attention to detail is paramount.

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Excellent communication and organizational skills, capable of working effectively with design teams and site management.

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Eligibility to work in the UK and commute to Central London sites.

Career Development & Benefits

This role is structured for progression:

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Dedicated Mentorship: Direct guidance from an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Director.

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Clear Pathway: Defined career development plan to advance to a stand-alone Quantity Surveyor role.

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Exposure to financially complex projects within the top tier of the London construction market