Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager
Blackpool - £25,000-£35,000 + Package
Your new company: Our client is a specialist fit‑out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West, delivering high‑quality projects across hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors. With an in‑house manufacturing facility and a reputation for excellence, they combine bespoke joinery and site refurbishment expertise to create standout spaces for clients.
Your new role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team in Blackpool. This is a hands‑on role supporting both commercial and site teams across a variety of fit‑out and refurbishment projects, providing an excellent opportunity to develop technical and project management skills within a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
* Support the Senior QS/Project Manager with cost planning and budget management across projects.
* Prepare and review estimates, tender submissions, and variation assessments.
* Assist in procurement and ordering of materials, ensuring cost efficiency and quality compliance.
* Monitor project budgets, track expenditure, and report variances.
* Support site teams with progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting.
* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Prepare interim valuations, invoices, and progress reports.
* Assist in contract administration and maintain accurate project documentation.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and project delivery standards.
What you will need to succeed
* Experience in construction, fit‑out, or refurbishment projects, preferably within hospitality or commercial sectors.
* Understanding of quantity surveying or project management principles.
* Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively within a team.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management or estimating software is desirable.
* A proactive, solution‑focused approach with a desire to develop within a growing company.
What you get in return
* Competitive salary of £25,000‑£35,000 depending on experience.
* Benefits package including company pension, health perks, and training opportunities.
* Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, supportive work environment.
* Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in both estimating and project management.
* Career development prospects within a growing specialist contractor.
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