Location: Newbury (Office-based, 5 days per week)
Employment Type: Full-time
Suitable for: Recent Graduates or Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to step up
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting a portfolio of social housing maintenance projects across the South Coast. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career-whether you're a recent graduate or an assistant QS-who is eager to gain hands-on experience and long-term development within a supportive, established team.
Based full-time in our Newbury office, you will play a key role in the financial and commercial management of ongoing maintenance works, helping ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with cost management on social housing maintenance contracts
Support the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients
Assist with procurement of materials and subcontractor packages
Monitor project performance and prepare financial reports
Maintain strong commercial control and ensure compliance with company processes
About You
We're looking for someone who is driven, organised, and ready to learn. You'll be joining a friendly and experienced team dedicated to helping you grow.
Essential:
Degree educated (Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline)
Strong numerical and analytical skills
A proactive attitude with a willingness to develop professionally
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Competent with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)Desirable:
Experience within social housing, repairs, or maintenance (not essential)
Previous role as an Assistant QS or placement experience
What We Offer
A clear development path with mentoring from experienced QS professionals
Exposure to a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment works
A stable, supportive, and friendly office environment
Opportunities to progress within the business as you grow