Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location - Warrington

Salary/Package - £35,000 - £40,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

Our client is a well-established residential construction contractor with over 70 years of experience delivering high-quality homes across the UK. The business has a strong track record across Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing, specialist living, student accommodation, and land-led developments.

With an extensive portfolio of residential projects and a strong focus on building long-term relationships with clients and development partners, the business delivers schemes ranging from low-rise developments through to major high-rise residential projects. Its Build to Rent portfolio alone includes significant schemes across the UK, with a focus on resident experience, quality, programme, and commercial efficiency.

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the wider commercial team, gaining exposure to major residential and high-rise projects from pre-construction through to final account.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Quantity Surveying team with the commercial management of projects

• Assisting with valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts

• Supporting the preparation of CVRs, cost reports, and financial forecasts

• Assisting with subcontract procurement and account management

• Reviewing project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities

• Working closely with site and project teams to monitor project performance

• Assisting with contract administration and commercial reporting

• Supporting the senior commercial team throughout the project lifecycle

• Developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers

The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have:

• Previous experience within a construction or Quantity Surveying environment

• Ideally some experience within residential construction

• A Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification, or be working towards one

• Good understanding of construction costs and commercial processes

• Strong numerical and analytical skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong Microsoft Excel and IT skills

• A proactive attitude with a desire to progress within the commercial function

• £35,000 - £40,000 salary

• Excellent benefits package

• Opportunity to work on major residential and Build to Rent developments

• Exposure to projects ranging from £5m to £100m

• Excellent career progression opportunities

• Professional development and training

• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced commercial team

• Long-term opportunity within an established and growing contractor

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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