Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
£45,000 - £55,000 + benefits
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial
Your new company
You’ll be joining a well-established, privately owned main contractor known for its collaborative team culture and long-standing reputation in the construction industry. The company delivers high-quality projects across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, heritage, residential, and commercial, with contract values typically ranging from £1M to £20M. They are committed to excellence, client satisfaction and long-term professional development.
Your new role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support senior surveyors throughout the full project lifecycle—from pre-construction through to completion. Your responsibilities will include assisting with cost management, subcontractor accounts, pricing analysis, and monthly financial reporting. The role is based either in the office or on-site, with projects located primarily within the M25 area.
What you'll need to succeed
A qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC or higher) or a related discipline
Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
Ability to assist throughout the full duration of construction projects, from pre-construction activities to final execution
Develop a solid understanding of assigned contracts, specifications, and pricing structures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
Conduct site visits and assist with the measurement and valuation of subcontractor works
- Provide commercial support on active construction projects or those in the pre-construction phase
What you'll get in return
A competitive salary and travel allowance
26 days of annual leave plus public holidays
6% employer pension contribution (after qualifying period)
A long-term career path within a supportive and professional environment
What you need to do now
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