Assistant Quantity Surveyor

London
Commercial Projects
Competitive Salary + Package + Structured Development

An established, award-winning main contractor with a strong UK and international reputation is seeking an Assistant or Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join its growing London team.

Operating across high-quality commercial, residential, heritage and mixed-use sectors, this contractor is known for delivering technically complex and design-led projects in prime London locations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant or Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to prestigious projects while working within a highly experienced and supportive commercial team.

You will support the commercial delivery of commercial and residential schemes across London, assisting with cost control and contractual management from pre-construction through to final account.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with procurement of subcontract packages

• Preparing and reviewing subcontract documentation

• Supporting valuations, variations and change control

• Assisting with CVRs and monthly commercial reporting

• Cost forecasting and budget tracking

• Supporting final accounts and financial close-out

• Attending site and client meetings

You will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle.

• Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline

• 2-5 years' experience within a main contractor environment

• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

• Good communication skills and confidence working with site and subcontract teams

• Ambition to progress towards full QS and beyond

This role would suit either:

• A QS looking for their first step into a leading main contractor

• An Assistant QS seeking greater project exposure and structured progression

• Competitive salary and package

• Clear progression pathway

• Exposure to high-profile commercial and residential projects

• Structured mentoring and professional development support

• Support toward APC / chartership (if desired)

• A collaborative and quality-driven company culture

Please apply or contact me directly