Assistant Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Location: Truro (Hybrid – Flexible Office/Home Working)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Circa £45,000 + Excellent Benefits including Unlimited Annual Leave
About the Role
We are seeking an Assistant PQS (Professional Quantity Surveyor) to join a highly respected client-side consultancy based in Truro, Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual looking to progress their career within a supportive consultancy environment.
You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial, and public realm projects, supporting high-profile clients such as local authorities.
This is a flexible hybrid position, offering the freedom to work in the office as much or as little as you prefer, while delivering quality results and maintaining excellent client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist in the delivery of multiple construction projects from inception to completion
2. Collaborate with clients to ensure project objectives are met
3. Support cost planning, budget management, and financial reporting
4. Assist with tendering, contract administration, and procurement processes
5. Liaise with contractors, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery
6. Work within both NEC and JCT contract frameworks
About You
7. Experience working client-side within a PQS or consultancy environment
8. Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts is essential
9. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
10. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
What’s on Offer
11. Competitive salary, circa £45,000
12. Unlimited annual leave
13. Flexible hybrid working arrangements
14. Pension scheme, life insurance, and medical insurance
15. Permanent position with opportunities for career development
How to Apply
Sphere Solutions is a market-leading recruitment specialist for the construction and built environment sector across the South West & Wales. We connect talented professionals with exceptional career opportunities.