Job Description
Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a well-respected regional housebuilder? \n\nWith your application you could be part of a supportive commercial team, working on traditional housing developments, and gaining exposure to all aspects of the surveying and cost management process.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nReporting to the senior commercial team, you'll assist with the financial management of new build residential sites from procurement through to final account. This is a hands-on role that offers the chance to grow your experience and take on more responsibility as you progress.\n\nYou'll be involved in preparing tenders, managing subcontractor accounts, cost reporting, and working closely with site and technical teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nAssisting with the preparation of budgets, cost plans, and tender documents\n\nProcuring and managing subcontractor packages\n\nMeasuring works and assisting with valuations and payments\n\nSupporting the preparation of CVRs (cost value reconciliations) and monthly reports\n\nAttending site meetings and working closely with site teams\n\nMonitoring variations, identifying cost risks, and assisting with final accounts\n\nMaintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with company procedures\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nPrevious experience in a similar role, ideally within residential housebuilding or construction\n\nHNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or working towards it)\n\nStrong numerical and analytical skills\n\nGood understanding of construction processes and contracts\n\nProficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial software (e.g., COINS, Causeway, or similar)\n\nFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the region\n\nA positive attitude, keen to learn and grow within a dynamic team\n\nWhat's on Offer:\n\nCompetitive salary based on experience\n\nCompany car or car allowance\n\nBonus scheme\n\nPension and holiday entitlement\n\nOngoing training and career development\n\nThe chance to progress within a well-established, regional business with an excellent reputation