Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Company Overview:



Our client is a growing, reputable construction company delivering high-quality new builds and high-end residential refurbishments. They are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team, offering great exposure and long-term career growth.



Role Summary:



A dual role supporting both quantity surveying and estimating. You'll assist in cost planning, tendering, procurement, and commercial admin from pre-construction to final account, working closely with project managers and subcontractors.



Key Responsibilities:



* Prepare cost estimates, take-offs, and tender submissions



* Issue enquiries and evaluate subcontractor/supplier quotes



* Assist in budget tracking, valuations, and cost reporting



* Maintain contract records and support with final accounts



* Attend site and project meetings



Requirements:



Essential:



* Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar



* 1–2 years’ QS or estimating experience (incl. placement)



* Strong numeracy, Excel skills, and construction knowledge



* UK driving licence



Desirable:



* Experience in residential new builds and high-end refurbs



* Familiar with JCT contracts and estimating software



* Progressing toward RICS or CIOB



What’s on Offer:



* £30,000 – £45,000 salary (DOE)



* Career progression to QS



* High-quality, design-led projects



* Supportive, growing team



Due to the high number of applications, Aspire Recruitment can only contact short-listed candidates for the role. You are welcome to apply for forthcoming roles placed by Aspire Recruitment