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Assistant quantity surveyor in Basingstoke

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Job DescriptionAssistant Quantity Surveyor

Locations: Basingstoke (Hampshire)
Projects: £100m Logistics Park
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 + package
Start: Immediate

The Opportunity

An established main contractor is expanding its commercial teams across two major live logistics projects and is seeking ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyors to support delivery and develop into full project QSs.

These roles offer genuine site exposure, working closely with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers on high-value schemes.

This is a strong opportunity for an Assistant QS who wants more responsibility, better project exposure, and a clearer progression route.

Key Responsibilities

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  • Assisting in the commercial management of large construction projects
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  • Supporting procurement of subcontract packages
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  • Preparing and processing subcontractor payments
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  • Assisting with valuations, variations, and change control
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  • Cost reporting, forecasting, and record keeping
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  • Supporting final accounts and commercial close-out
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  • Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams
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  • Assisting in managing subcontractor relationships
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  • Ensuring commercial procedures and systems are followed
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  • Developing commercial and contractual knowledge under senior guidance
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What They’re Looking For

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  • Experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor ()
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  • Exposure to construction projects in industrial, logistics, commercial, or similar sectors
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  • Understanding of subcontractor packages and cost control
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  • Ambition to progress into a full Quantity Surveyor role
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  • Good communication and organisation skills
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  • A proactive, reliable, and detail-focused approach
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  • Relevant construction or commercial qualification (or working towards)
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What’s on Offer

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  • £30,000 – £45,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
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  • Package including car allowance, pension, healthcare
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  • Structured development under strong commercial leadership
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  • Major projects with full project teams
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  • Long-term workload and clear progression
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  • A role designed to grow your responsibility, not limit it
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Assistant quantity surveyor in Basingstoke

Basingstoke, UK
Full time

Published on 02/08/2026

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