We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established regional main contractor based in St Albans, who are looking to add an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their growing commercial team.
With a strong reputation across the commercial, industrial, and educational sectors, this contractor delivers high-quality projects throughout the region, typically ranging from £500k to £5m in value.
Role Overview:
You will assist the project QS/Commercial Manager with the management of costs relating to building projects. This includes procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, variations, and final accounts, as well as supporting day-to-day commercial administration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with the preparation of tender and contract documents
* Monitoring project costs and progress against budgets
* Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations with subcontractors
* Preparing and submitting interim valuations and final accounts
* Maintaining accurate records and assisting in the preparation of reports
* Working closely with site and project teams to ensure cost control and best value
Requirements:
* Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or related field
* 1–3 years’ experience with a main contractor preferred
* Strong numeracy and analytical skills
* Good communication and interpersonal abilities
* A proactive and organised approach to work
* Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
* Company benefits including pension, and bonus scheme
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the region
* Supportive team environment with clear routes for progression
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Robert Ferrari for more details. All applications will be treated in strict confidence