Assistant Quantity Surveyor | London
People Group Limited
We're working exclusively with a leading specialist contractor that designs and delivers high-quality off-site construction solutions for major residential, hospitality, healthcare and commercial developments across the UK. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in London.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on exposure across the full project lifecycle, working alongside experienced commercial professionals who will support your development from day one.
The Role
You'll play a key part in supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects, with responsibilities including:
- Assisting with tender and contract documentation, including bills of quantities.
- Supporting subcontract procurement and supplier negotiations.
- Preparing cost analysis, valuations and monthly CVRs.
- Assisting with cost forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.
- Managing subcontractor accounts from site commencement through to final account.
- Supporting the assessment of variations, compensation events and claims.
- Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to monitor progress and evaluate the commercial impact of changes and delays.
- Carrying out site visits and maintaining accurate commercial records.
- Supporting cost and risk management across live projects.
About You
We're looking for someone who is eager to learn, commercially minded and ready to build a long-term career.
You'll ideally have:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
- A proactive attitude with the confidence to take ownership of your work.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- The ambition to develop into a fully-fledged Quantity Surveyor within a growing business.
What's On Offer
- Excellent mentoring and career progression.
- Exposure to major UK construction projects.
- Supportive and collaborative commercial team.
- Long-term career opportunities within a rapidly growing specialist contractor.
If this role sounds of interest or you'd like to get more information on the position, please either apply below or email me on (url removed)
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