Regional Main Contractor Location: Swanley, SE London
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
I am working with a respected main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors, including education, residential, commercial, heritage and public sector works. With a commitment to excellence, collaboration and sustainable construction, we are expanding our commercial team and seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the successful delivery of upcoming projects.
They are currently looking for a AQS to work with a Senior Quantity Surveyor on new build £20m private school in South London.
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the project QS and Commercial Manager to support the financial and contractual management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their commercial skills within a supportive and forward-thinking contractor.
Support the management of subcontractor procurement, enquiries and evaluations
Track project costs, variations and commercial risks
Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure accurate commercial reporting
Maintain strong knowledge of industry standards, construction processes and relevant legislation
Studying towards or recently completed a degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Previous experience with a main contractor or subcontractor (placement or junior role) advantageous
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and measurement software
Full UK driving licence preferred
Competitive salary and benefits package
Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development
Opportunities to work on diverse, high-quality projects
A supportive and collaborative workplace culture
Clear progression pathways within the commercial team