calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Bristol office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial fit-out/ refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bristol in line with a strong pipeline of projects. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects (JCT) is required, preferably fit-out/ refurb however this isn't essential as you will work within a well structured team and quickly be brought up to speed on existing projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Maintain project documentation in line with ISO standards Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £40-50k (QS), £50-65k (SQS) Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the refurbishment or construction sectors Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Bristol office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial fit-out/ refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bristol in line with a strong pipeline of projects. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects (JCT) is required, preferably fit-out/ refurb however this isn't essential as you will work within a well structured team and quickly be brought up to speed on existing projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Maintain project documentation in line with ISO standards Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £40-50k (QS), £50-65k (SQS) Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the refurbishment or construction sectors Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Tamworth, West Midlands Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering modern construction methods, modular build construction, superstructure and facades. Working on some of the UKs most innovative and exciting projects, delivering high quality results, enhanced delivery speed whilst still maintaining exceptional H&S and quality standards. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of working for a main contractor on commercial build projects (JCT) is required, any knowledge of modern construction and modular builds would be an added bonus! This client are an Employee Owned Trust (EoT), which brings with it lots of benefits! The company are enjoying year on year growth, with this comes the continuous opportunity for internal progression and personal development. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a thorough understanding of the designated project specifications, pricing structures, programmes, and contractual conditions, etc, upon which the PCE project offer is based. Review and assist with the negotiation and agreement of the Client/Main Contractor contract documentation. To assist other departments of the PCE team with pre-start planning and programming. Assist with the supplier/subcontractor selection, analysing competitive offers, and helping to ensure the chosen supplier/subcontractor has the appropriate skill set and capability to deliver the works. Place all appropriate supplier/subcontractor orders ensuring that such order documentation provides access to all the required information for the supplier/subcontractor to undertake their work without putting at jeopardy any of the terms, conditions or obligations agreed by PCE with its client. Be responsible for all Supplier/Sub-contract commercial management including variation accounts and processing of requests for payment. Senior QS level will also take on more project lead and client responsibilities, along with supporting more Junior commercial team members. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £45-65k (QS), £65-75k+ (SQS) Matched Pension Private healthcare Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build sector Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Tamworth, West Midlands Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering modern construction methods, modular build construction, superstructure and facades. Working on some of the UKs most innovative and exciting projects, delivering high quality results, enhanced delivery speed whilst still maintaining exceptional H&S and quality standards. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of working for a main contractor on commercial build projects (JCT) is required, any knowledge of modern construction and modular builds would be an added bonus! This client are an Employee Owned Trust (EoT), which brings with it lots of benefits! The company are enjoying year on year growth, with this comes the continuous opportunity for internal progression and personal development. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a thorough understanding of the designated project specifications, pricing structures, programmes, and contractual conditions, etc, upon which the PCE project offer is based. Review and assist with the negotiation and agreement of the Client/Main Contractor contract documentation. To assist other departments of the PCE team with pre-start planning and programming. Assist with the supplier/subcontractor selection, analysing competitive offers, and helping to ensure the chosen supplier/subcontractor has the appropriate skill set and capability to deliver the works. Place all appropriate supplier/subcontractor orders ensuring that such order documentation provides access to all the required information for the supplier/subcontractor to undertake their work without putting at jeopardy any of the terms, conditions or obligations agreed by PCE with its client. Be responsible for all Supplier/Sub-contract commercial management including variation accounts and processing of requests for payment. Senior QS level will also take on more project lead and client responsibilities, along with supporting more Junior commercial team members. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £45-65k (QS), £65-75k+ (SQS) Matched Pension Private healthcare Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build sector Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Your new company You will be joining a specialist contractor based in Derby delivering a wide range of civil engineering and groundworks projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This multi-accredited and established contractor operates across a multitude of different sectors and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to precision, safety and reliability has positioned them as a recognised contractor within the industry, and as part of their exponential growth, they are actively seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a permanent position based out of their Derby office with flexibility to work on site and from home. Part-time work options available. Working hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm with a 1-hour lunch Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and groundworks projects. You will play a key role in: Assisting with cost planning, valuations and financial reporting Supporting subcontract procurement and cost management activities Ensuring accurate administration of NEC and JCT contracts as well as project documentation Working closely with the wider commercial team to maintain commercial control from project inception through completion. You'll gain exposure to complex, technically challenging schemes and develop your commercial expertise within a highly experienced and supportive team renowned for delivering outstanding results. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent attention to detail Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract A proactive mindset, eagerness to learn and passion for delivering high-quality work Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Company car with fuel card Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Supportive and collaborative team environment with modern workspace Exposure to diverse and technically rewarding civil engineering and groundworks projects Opportunities for structured career progression within a growing contractor Professional qualification support and more. Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a specialist contractor based in Derby delivering a wide range of civil engineering and groundworks projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This multi-accredited and established contractor operates across a multitude of different sectors and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to precision, safety and reliability has positioned them as a recognised contractor within the industry, and as part of their exponential growth, they are actively seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a permanent position based out of their Derby office with flexibility to work on site and from home. Part-time work options available. Working hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm with a 1-hour lunch Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and groundworks projects. You will play a key role in: Assisting with cost planning, valuations and financial reporting Supporting subcontract procurement and cost management activities Ensuring accurate administration of NEC and JCT contracts as well as project documentation Working closely with the wider commercial team to maintain commercial control from project inception through completion. You'll gain exposure to complex, technically challenging schemes and develop your commercial expertise within a highly experienced and supportive team renowned for delivering outstanding results. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent attention to detail Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract A proactive mindset, eagerness to learn and passion for delivering high-quality work Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Company car with fuel card Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Supportive and collaborative team environment with modern workspace Exposure to diverse and technically rewarding civil engineering and groundworks projects Opportunities for structured career progression within a growing contractor Professional qualification support and more. Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Milton Keynes / Surrounding Area Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (including car allowance) Permanent, Full-Time (Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, fully onsite) We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing organisation within the construction and residential development sector who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a structured and supportive environment, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle within a fast-paced, high-quality delivery setting. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of scope of works and trade packages Support subcontract tendering processes, including preparing tender lists and evaluating returns Attend and support subcontractor post-tender and pre-order meetings Prepare subcontract documentation in line with contractual procedures Manage subcontractor payments and assist with cost reporting Support the valuation and agreement of variations with subcontractors Produce variation reports and assist in final account agreements Attend design team and subcontractor progress meetings Assist with monthly cost reporting and financial tracking of projects Support Project Managers with commercial and financial decision-making The Ideal Candidate Previous experience within a developer or main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across teams Proactive, with the ability to manage a demanding workload and prioritise effectively Positive and collaborative approach, with a willingness to learn and develop Desirable Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working towards or interested in pursuing a professional qualification Site-based experience within construction or residential development This role offers genuine long-term progression and the opportunity to develop within a high-performing commercial team, contributing to the successful delivery of quality projects.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Milton Keynes / Surrounding Area Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (including car allowance) Permanent, Full-Time (Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, fully onsite) We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing organisation within the construction and residential development sector who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a structured and supportive environment, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle within a fast-paced, high-quality delivery setting. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of scope of works and trade packages Support subcontract tendering processes, including preparing tender lists and evaluating returns Attend and support subcontractor post-tender and pre-order meetings Prepare subcontract documentation in line with contractual procedures Manage subcontractor payments and assist with cost reporting Support the valuation and agreement of variations with subcontractors Produce variation reports and assist in final account agreements Attend design team and subcontractor progress meetings Assist with monthly cost reporting and financial tracking of projects Support Project Managers with commercial and financial decision-making The Ideal Candidate Previous experience within a developer or main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across teams Proactive, with the ability to manage a demanding workload and prioritise effectively Positive and collaborative approach, with a willingness to learn and develop Desirable Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working towards or interested in pursuing a professional qualification Site-based experience within construction or residential development This role offers genuine long-term progression and the opportunity to develop within a high-performing commercial team, contributing to the successful delivery of quality projects.
Streamline Search Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Assistant Quantity Surveyor) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Dunston, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will support the commercial management of projects for external clients, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with senior commercial staff, this permanent position is ideal for an individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment, contributing to exciting and complex projects from conception to completion. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. You should be organised, methodical, and able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across multiple disciplines. This role involves supporting a range of projects, so experience or exposure to commercial, retail, heritage, or education construction is desirable. You will assist senior team members in the commercial management of projects, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Position Remuneration Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 17:00 Annual Leave: 25 days, plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of multiple projects under the guidance of senior team members Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to assist with project delivery Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring processes are followed Provide support in maintaining financial control, including cost tracking, valuations, and reporting Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment while developing professional skills Key Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience in the construction industry or a junior surveying role is desirable Strong proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel), with a solid understanding of construction methods and measurement techniques Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
(Assistant Quantity Surveyor) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Dunston, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will support the commercial management of projects for external clients, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with senior commercial staff, this permanent position is ideal for an individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment, contributing to exciting and complex projects from conception to completion. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. You should be organised, methodical, and able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across multiple disciplines. This role involves supporting a range of projects, so experience or exposure to commercial, retail, heritage, or education construction is desirable. You will assist senior team members in the commercial management of projects, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Position Remuneration Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 17:00 Annual Leave: 25 days, plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of multiple projects under the guidance of senior team members Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to assist with project delivery Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring processes are followed Provide support in maintaining financial control, including cost tracking, valuations, and reporting Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment while developing professional skills Key Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience in the construction industry or a junior surveying role is desirable Strong proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel), with a solid understanding of construction methods and measurement techniques Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment May involve working to tight deadlines during project handover or tender periods. Job description subject to change Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment May involve working to tight deadlines during project handover or tender periods. Job description subject to change Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester (Site-Based) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Company My Client is a leading main contractor specialising in high-quality residential, mixed-use, and commercial developments across the UK click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester (Site-Based) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Company My Client is a leading main contractor specialising in high-quality residential, mixed-use, and commercial developments across the UK click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor based in the heart of London. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload with new projects secured and started on site. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor be to work leading the commercial team within their Data centre Division click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor based in the heart of London. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload with new projects secured and started on site. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor be to work leading the commercial team within their Data centre Division click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Based in Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 per annum Contract: Full time, Permanent Colorminium - Shaping London's Skyline for Nearly 50 Years Are you detail-driven, proactive, and excited by the idea of contributing to landmark London projects Colorminium, one of the capital's most trusted specialist faade contractors, is looking to welcome an Assistant Quantity Surveyor click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Based in Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 per annum Contract: Full time, Permanent Colorminium - Shaping London's Skyline for Nearly 50 Years Are you detail-driven, proactive, and excited by the idea of contributing to landmark London projects Colorminium, one of the capital's most trusted specialist faade contractors, is looking to welcome an Assistant Quantity Surveyor click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £37k (DOE) + Company Car / Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Leeds We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction and off-site solutions business based near Morley. This role will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of modular construction projects across a range of sectors click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £37k (DOE) + Company Car / Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Leeds We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction and off-site solutions business based near Morley. This role will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of modular construction projects across a range of sectors click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £37k (DOE) + Company Car / Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Leeds We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction and off-site solutions business based near Morley. This role will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of modular construction projects across a range of sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant QS looking to further develop their commercial career within a structured and supportive environment, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle. The role: • Support the commercial management of multiple construction projects • Assist with subcontractor procurement, including issuing tender packages and analysing submissions • Contribute to the preparation of scopes of works and subcontract orders • Assist with subcontractor payments, including compilation and issue of payment notices • Support the administration and execution of subcontract agreements and appointments • Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation in line with company policy • Assist with cost tracking, reporting and general commercial controls • Liaise with clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective communication • Support commercial best practice and contribute to continuous process improvement Candidate requirements: • Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role within construction • Exposure to subcontract procurement, valuations and payment processes • Understanding of contract administration within a construction environment • Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) desirable, or equivalent industry experience • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail • Confident communication skills and the ability to work within a project-driven environment • Proficient in Microsoft Office This role offers genuine progression opportunities, exposure to varied and high-profile projects and the chance to develop within a well-established and growing commercial team. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS, Construction QS, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant QS, Modular Construction Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client is committed to building a diverse, equal and inclusive culture. They aim to create an environment where all colleagues feel supported, valued and able to perform at their best. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £37k (DOE) + Company Car / Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Leeds We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction and off-site solutions business based near Morley. This role will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of modular construction projects across a range of sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant QS looking to further develop their commercial career within a structured and supportive environment, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle. The role: • Support the commercial management of multiple construction projects • Assist with subcontractor procurement, including issuing tender packages and analysing submissions • Contribute to the preparation of scopes of works and subcontract orders • Assist with subcontractor payments, including compilation and issue of payment notices • Support the administration and execution of subcontract agreements and appointments • Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation in line with company policy • Assist with cost tracking, reporting and general commercial controls • Liaise with clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective communication • Support commercial best practice and contribute to continuous process improvement Candidate requirements: • Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role within construction • Exposure to subcontract procurement, valuations and payment processes • Understanding of contract administration within a construction environment • Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) desirable, or equivalent industry experience • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail • Confident communication skills and the ability to work within a project-driven environment • Proficient in Microsoft Office This role offers genuine progression opportunities, exposure to varied and high-profile projects and the chance to develop within a well-established and growing commercial team. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS, Construction QS, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant QS, Modular Construction Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client is committed to building a diverse, equal and inclusive culture. They aim to create an environment where all colleagues feel supported, valued and able to perform at their best. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Launch Your Commercial Construction Career Are you ready to elevate your career in construction commercial management? Were looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients dynamic commercial team and help deliver projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Launch Your Commercial Construction Career Are you ready to elevate your career in construction commercial management? Were looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients dynamic commercial team and help deliver projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards click apply for full job details
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Welwyn Garden City (office based with site visits and hybrid working) Salary: £25,000 £47,000 Benefits Car or allowance 25 days holiday Enhanced pension scheme Private medical cover Flexible working and hybrid working arrangements Industry-leading training and structured career progression Long-term project pipeline and job security The Company A leading Tier 1 Main Contract click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Welwyn Garden City (office based with site visits and hybrid working) Salary: £25,000 £47,000 Benefits Car or allowance 25 days holiday Enhanced pension scheme Private medical cover Flexible working and hybrid working arrangements Industry-leading training and structured career progression Long-term project pipeline and job security The Company A leading Tier 1 Main Contract click apply for full job details
Footprint Social Enterprise Limited
Warrington, Cheshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington & North West Salary: £35,000 £40,000 + competitive package Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering a major construction scheme in the North West. Due to continued progress on site, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a large, complex project based in the Warrington area click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington & North West Salary: £35,000 £40,000 + competitive package Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering a major construction scheme in the North West. Due to continued progress on site, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a large, complex project based in the Warrington area click apply for full job details
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
The Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor- Rail Location: London & St Albans Salary: £30k - £45k (Dependant on experience) A bit about us Vextrix was founded to create a socially conscious business, where all of our clients and staff feel valued click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
The Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor- Rail Location: London & St Albans Salary: £30k - £45k (Dependant on experience) A bit about us Vextrix was founded to create a socially conscious business, where all of our clients and staff feel valued click apply for full job details
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Civil Engineering / Power & Energy Infrastructure We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting major infrastructure works within the UK energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain experience working within a strategic framework delivering large-scale transmission and infrastructure projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of early-stage project delivery including design development, site investigations and surveys as part of a major 132kV power infrastructure project in Scotland. The role will involve working closely with senior commercial leadership and project teams to ensure effective cost control, procurement support and compliance with framework reporting requirements. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their NEC contract experience, open book cost reporting knowledge and exposure to complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with cost control and reporting across project stages. Assisting with procurement processes for consultants, surveyors and subcontractors. Preparing and supporting detailed cost reports for internal and client-facing purposes. Supporting open-book commercial reporting requirements. Reviewing and assisting with subcontractor and consultant interim applications. Assisting with preparation and submission of payment applications. Supporting the assessment of variations, early warning notices and compensation events under NEC contracts. Assisting with preparation of commercial documentation including instructions and cost breakdowns. Supporting commercial meetings, budget reviews and financial reporting. Ensuring commercial processes align with framework and project requirements. Key Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects. Understanding of NEC forms of contract (desirable). Strong commercial awareness and cost reporting experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced project environment with strict reporting requirements. Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems. Desirable Experience Exposure to energy, utilities, power transmission or infrastructure projects. Experience supporting cost reimbursable or target cost contracts. Experience working with commercial management platforms such as CEMAR (desirable). This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop within a major infrastructure framework, gaining exposure to complex projects, NEC contract administration and strategic energy sector delivery.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Civil Engineering / Power & Energy Infrastructure We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting major infrastructure works within the UK energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain experience working within a strategic framework delivering large-scale transmission and infrastructure projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of early-stage project delivery including design development, site investigations and surveys as part of a major 132kV power infrastructure project in Scotland. The role will involve working closely with senior commercial leadership and project teams to ensure effective cost control, procurement support and compliance with framework reporting requirements. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their NEC contract experience, open book cost reporting knowledge and exposure to complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with cost control and reporting across project stages. Assisting with procurement processes for consultants, surveyors and subcontractors. Preparing and supporting detailed cost reports for internal and client-facing purposes. Supporting open-book commercial reporting requirements. Reviewing and assisting with subcontractor and consultant interim applications. Assisting with preparation and submission of payment applications. Supporting the assessment of variations, early warning notices and compensation events under NEC contracts. Assisting with preparation of commercial documentation including instructions and cost breakdowns. Supporting commercial meetings, budget reviews and financial reporting. Ensuring commercial processes align with framework and project requirements. Key Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects. Understanding of NEC forms of contract (desirable). Strong commercial awareness and cost reporting experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced project environment with strict reporting requirements. Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems. Desirable Experience Exposure to energy, utilities, power transmission or infrastructure projects. Experience supporting cost reimbursable or target cost contracts. Experience working with commercial management platforms such as CEMAR (desirable). This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop within a major infrastructure framework, gaining exposure to complex projects, NEC contract administration and strategic energy sector delivery.