Junior Quantity Surveyor

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Northampton

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Salary: DOE



A growing and forward-thinking business is looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers clear progression opportunities based on performance, direct access to senior decision-makers, and the chance to work in a results-focused environment that values initiative. You’ll also have the opportunity to influence pricing and planning processes while working within a supportive team.



The Junior Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial and site teams across a range of projects, ensuring effective cost control, procurement, and contract management.



Duties



Monitor and manage project costs

Assist with procurement and sourcing materials

Prepare and review tender documents, including bills of quantities and SORs

Maintain accurate site records and track progress

Support with contractual, health and safety, and environmental compliance

Liaise with site teams for accurate paperwork submission

Support payment collection and dispute resolution

Review subcontractor quotes and process applications for payment

Record, price, and manage variations and change orders

Work closely with the Senior QS to deliver projects on time and within budgetThe Candidate



1–4 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role (ideally within construction/civils)

Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (or working towards one)

Practical mindset with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment

Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and realistic expectations of site work