TEXO Recruitment are sourcing a detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account.
The role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical and commercial skills within a supportive project team.
This is a full-time, permanent role offering an immediate start in Inverness working on behalf of our external construction client.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with cost planning, budgeting, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle
* Support the preparation of tender documents, bills of quantities, and subcontract packages
* Assist in procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis and comparisons
* Measure works on site and from drawings for valuation and variation purposes
* Help prepare interim valuations, cost reports, and cash flow forecasts
* Assist with assessment and agreement of variations and change control
* Support final account preparation and agreement
* Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to gather commercial information
* Maintain accurate records, cost data, and project documentation
* Ensure commercial processes comply with company procedures and contract requirements
Skills & Experience
* Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline
* 0–3 years’ experience in a construction or commercial role (graduate or trainee experience welcomed)
* Basic understanding of construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC)
* Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general MS Office
To apply for this role please contact Rebecca at TEXO Recruitment on 07436031133 or rebecca.allan@texorecruitment.co.uk