Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded subcontractor, is seeking an ambitious and detail-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering reliable, safe, and innovative access solutions across the construction industry, this is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a specialist subcontracting environment.

Our client has built a strong reputation supporting a range of projects across residential, commercial, and industrial construction. Known for their commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork, they operate with professionalism and pride in every job-big or small. As they continue to grow, they are looking for commercially astute individuals to contribute to their success.

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll work alongside experienced professionals to support the commercial and operational delivery of scaffolding packages. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation of tenders and cost estimates

• Evaluating subcontractor quotes and supporting procurement activities

• Preparing valuations, progress claims, variations, and final accounts

• Tracking project costs, analysing margins, and reporting on commercial performance

• Attending site visits and client meetings to provide commercial input

• Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health and safety standards, and financial targets

• Providing support to senior commercial staff and contributing to continuous process improvement

• Minimum 1 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying or Estimating role

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a similar discipline

• Experience within a construction subcontractor environment is highly desirable

• Knowledge or experience in scaffolding, access, or temporary works is a plus

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with quantity surveying software is an advantage

• Strong analytical and organisational skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

• Competitive salary tailored to your experience and skill set

• Structured career progression and training opportunities

• Exposure to a wide range of projects and challenges

• Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on professional growth

• Company pension, holiday entitlement, and additional benefits

Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)

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