Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ilkeston, Derbyshire £35,000 – £45,000 Benefits Mechanical & M&E Projects (£50k–£8m) An established and growing engineering business in Ilkeston is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of mechanical projects across the UK. This role sits within a specialist controls and M&E division delivering projects ranging from £50k to £8m, with a typical project value of £1–2m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with around 2 years’ experience who is looking to take more ownership of packages within a supportive commercial team. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of elements across multiple projects. Responsibilities will include: * Assisting with cost management and budget control * Subcontractor procurement and package management * Valuations and variations * Supporting CVR processes * Cost reporting * Working closely with Project Managers and Engineers * Supporting final accounts You will gain exposure to projects from pre-contract through to final account. What We’re Looking For * 2 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role * Experience working on mechanical, M&E, LV or MV projects preferred * Understanding of subcontractor management * Experience with valuations and variations * Commercially aware and detail-oriented * Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) This role would suit someone currently working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate QS ready for the next step. What’s On Offer * £35,000 – £45,000 basic salary * Pension * 25 days holiday * Clear progression into Quantity Surveyor level * Exposure to projects up to £8m If you’re looking to develop your career within a growing engineering business delivering technically interesting projects, apply now