Assistant Quantity Surveyor

ARC Group

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor 

Job Type: Permanent 

Location: Ongar, Essex – Onsite 

Rate of Pay: £32,000 – £34,000 per annum DOE 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our client's social housing projects. The role involves assisting the Senior QS with cost management, contract administration, and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in preparing cost estimates, bills of quantities, and documents for social housing projects

Monitor project budgets, track expenditure, and report on cost variations

Support contract administration

Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and clients to resolve cost-related issues

Maintain accurate records of project costs and contribute to financial reporting

Skills & Qualifications:

Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field

Some experience in construction cost management, preferably within social housing

Strong numerical, analytical, and organizational skills

Proficiency with MS Office; experience with cost management software is a plus

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

If this position is of interest please contact our Maintenance Team on (phone number removed)