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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Leading Construction Business | London
Competitive Salary + Travel Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Walker & Sloan are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and sought-after main contractor in London, known for its quality-driven approach, long-standing client relationships, and exceptional staff retention. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established team and build a long-term career in a supportive, knowledge-rich environment.
About the Company
Our client is a family-owned business with a proud heritage and a strong reputation across sectors including residential, education, heritage, commercial, community, and healthcare. With project values typically ranging from £1m–£20m, the company delivers complex builds with meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative, team-based ethos.
Role Overview
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll gain full lifecycle exposure, supporting a Senior Surveyor across both pre-construction and live delivery phases. This is a permanent position with a clear pathway for development, ideal for someone looking to build a long-term surveying career in a business that values learning, loyalty, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist Senior Quantity Surveyors across multiple projects, from tender through to final account.
* Support with subcontractor management, pricing assessments, and account administration.
* Attend monthly CVR meetings and contribute to financial reporting.
* Undertake site visits and help measure subcontract accounts.
* Gain detailed understanding of contract conditions, specifications, and pricing.
* Help analyse post-tender pricing and assist with ongoing commercial management.
Candidate Profile
* HNC or above in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related discipline.
* Previous experience in a similar role, ideally with exposure to live and/or pre-construction projects.
* Strong commercial awareness, numeracy, and communication skills.
* Eager to learn from experienced colleagues and contribute to a high-performing team.
* Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Based within approximately 45 minutes of Barking (East London) with flexibility to travel to sites across Greater London and the Home Counties.
What’s on Offer
* Travel allowance to/from site or office
* 26 days annual leave + public holidays
* Support for further education and CPD
* Cycle to work scheme
* Family-friendly policies
* Clear opportunities for progression within a respected contractor
If you’re a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a stable, ambitious, and people-focused construction business in London - we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance, Supply Chain, and Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Construction
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