Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Building Careers UK

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Shop Fitting

Location - Blackpool

Salary/Package - £35,000 - £45,000 + Package



About the Company

Our client is an established construction and shop fitting contractor delivering commercial projects across the UK.

With a strong reputation for quality, client service and project delivery, the business continues to grow and is looking to add an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team.



The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for either an Assistant QS looking to progress or an existing QS looking to develop their career within a specialist shop fitting and commercial construction environment.

You will work closely with the senior commercial and operational teams, gaining exposure to projects from procurement through to final account.



Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the commercial management of shop fitting projects

  • Assisting with budgets, cost plans and forecasts

  • Supporting subcontract procurement

  • Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations

  • Managing subcontractor accounts

  • Preparing valuations and payment applications

  • Assisting with variations and change control

  • Supporting CVRs and commercial reporting

  • Monitoring project costs and identifying risks

  • Assisting with final accounts

  • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams

  • Supporting tendering and estimating activities

  • Maintaining accurate commercial records

  • Developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers



The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor

  • Construction main contractor or specialist contractor background

  • Shop fitting, fit out or commercial construction experience would be advantageous

  • Good understanding of commercial construction processes

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills

  • Good Excel and IT skills

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Ambitious and keen to develop

  • Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or working towards one would be advantageous



What's on Offer

  • £35,000 - £45,000 salary + package

  • Excellent career development opportunity

  • Exposure to shop fitting and commercial projects

  • Support from experienced commercial professionals

  • Long-term progression

  • Growing and established business

  • Varied project portfolio

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

Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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