Assistant Quantity Surveyor Swadlincote Derbyshire East Midlands UPB are working with a reputable and growing, Privately owned construction main contractor to hire an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a salary position in the Derbyshire, East Midlands area. The successful candidate will be working on any number of framework contracts, that the business is a part of. You will benefit from working in a personable environment, with an experienced commercial team daily, continuously developing your skill-set whilst managing elements of the commercial process independently over time. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the preparation of accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. * Collaborate with project teams to monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycles. * Assist in the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards. * Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives. * Keep abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications: * Construction related qualification (preferred not essential) * Proficient in relevant software tools (e.g., Excel) * Ability to work collaboratively in a team and take initiative when necessary. * Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Benefits: * £35,000 to £40,000 basic salary and benefits package * Professional development opportunities * Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization. For more information please contact David Pearson at Unite People, Sheffield