Assistant Quantity Surveyor
QB SQUARE
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Flexible (Remote / Hertfordshire HQ / Central London Office / Site-based)
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable (Based on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated, adaptable, and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is a dynamic position suited for someone eager to learn and excel within a fast-paced, pressurized environment while working on a range of exciting projects.
The role offers genuine career progression opportunities for the right applicant, alongside a flexible working model spanning site-based duties, remote work, and time in our Home Counties HQ and Central London office.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist the senior commercial team in managing commercial aspects of projects from inception to completion.
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Prepare, process, and manage project cost controls, valuations, and variation accounts.
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Conduct site visits and work closely with site-based teams to monitor project progress and financial status.
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Assist in procurement, including subcontractor pricing, evaluation, and management.
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Utilize advanced Excel and computer skills to manage cost reports, spreadsheets, and commercial software.
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Collaborate effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team while demonstrating the independence to manage individual tasks effectively.
Candidate Criteria & Qualifications
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Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
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Knowledge: Preferably hold some Mechanical or Electrical (M&E) knowledge or relevant project experience.
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Site Experience: Hands-on experience working directly on construction sites.
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Technical Skills: Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications.
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Work Ethic: Willingness to learn, take initiative, and perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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Teamwork: Ability to work autonomously while seamlessly collaborating within a wider project team.
Package & Benefits
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Competitive Salary (Negotiable depending on experience)
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Private Healthcare Package
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Discretionary Bonus Scheme
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25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
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Travel Expenses Covered
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Flexible Working Model (Site / HQ / London Office / Remote)
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Clear Pathways for Career Progression & Professional Development
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