Assistant Quantity Surveyor
đź“Ť Ilkeston, Derbyshire
💰 £35,000 – £45,000 + Benefits
🏗 Mechanical & M&E Projects (£50k–£8m)
An established and growing engineering business in Ilkeston is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of mechanical projects across the UK.
This role sits within a specialist controls and M&E division delivering projects ranging from £50k to £8m, with a typical project value of £1–2m.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with around 2 years’ experience who is looking to take more ownership of packages within a supportive commercial team.
The Role
As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of elements across multiple projects.
Responsibilities will include:
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Assisting with cost management and budget control
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Subcontractor procurement and package management
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Valuations and variations
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Supporting CVR processes
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Cost reporting
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Working closely with Project Managers and Engineers
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Supporting final accounts
You will gain exposure to projects from pre-contract through to final account.
What We’re Looking For
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2+ years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role
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Experience working on mechanical, M&E, LV or MV projects preferred
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Understanding of subcontractor management
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Experience with valuations and variations
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Commercially aware and detail-oriented
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Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred)
This role would suit someone currently working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate QS ready for the next step.
What’s On Offer
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£35,000 – £45,000 basic salary
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Pension
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25 days holiday
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Clear progression into Quantity Surveyor level
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Exposure to projects up to ÂŁ8m
If you’re looking to develop your career within a growing engineering business delivering technically interesting projects, apply now