Job Description
Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Salary: Up to £30,000 for Trainee QS / Up to £40,000 for Assistant QS (DOE)
Location: Leicester
Sector: Specialist Healthcare Construction
A well-established and reputable contractor based in Leicester is seeking a Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its specialist healthcare construction division. With a strong pipeline of healthcare projects - including refurbishments, extensions, modular schemes, and complex live-environment works - this role offers excellent exposure and long-term development opportunities.
We are looking for a driven and highly organised individual with 1-2 years of experience in Quantity Surveying or a related construction role. You will support the commercial function across multiple live projects while receiving ongoing training and structured career progression.
What's on Offer
1. Competitive salary:
Trainee QS: up to £30,000
Assistant QS: up to £40,000 (experience dependent)
2. Continued professional training and mentoring
3. Clear pathway for career progression
4. Involvement in specialist healthcare construction projects from start to finish
5. Supportive and established working environment
Role Requirements
6. 1-2 years' experience in a QS or similar construction role
7. Strong organisation, communication, and numerical skills
8. Proactive attitude with willingness to learn and develop
9. Ability to assist with commercial duties on multiple projects
10. Ambition to build a long-term career within the construction industry