Assistant Quantity Surveyor
UK House Builder
Durham
Up to £35k base + car + package
Immediate start
Join one of the UK’s leading house builders as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and build your future while helping shape communities.
Our client is looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a reputable and fast-growing house builder, delivering high-quality residential developments across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation of budgets, cost plans and valuations
Support senior surveyors with subcontractor procurement and tender analysis
Monitor and manage project costs and variations
Assist with monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and forecasting
Support the management of subcontractor payments and final accounts
Contribute to risk management and value engineering initiatives
Ensure compliance with company procedures and construction contracts
Requirements:
Working towards or recently completed a degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (HNC/HND also considered)
1+ years' experience in a similar role with a house builder, contractor, or consultancy
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software
Full UK driving licence
What They Offer:
Competitive salary + car allowance or company car
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
Professional development support and training
Opportunities to progress within a growing business
Why Join?
They are passionate about building homes and communities people love. We invest in our people and offer real opportunities to grow your career. As an Assistant QS, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all stages of the development cycle, working alongside industry professionals who are committed to quality and innovation.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to take the next step in your QS career, apply now with your CV