Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Exeter
Devon
Permanent | Full-time
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career?
A respected construction company is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its thriving team due to an increase of works. With a strong footprint across the region, this company is known for delivering exceptional construction projects. Their portfolio spans education, commercial, healthcare and public sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking contractor with a track record of success, thanks to their commitment to quality and customer service.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a professional and supportive commercial team who have a solid senior quantity surveyor to support. As part of the team, you'll play a key part in delivering essential projects that will benefit the local area.
Whether you're an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor or recently stepping into the role, you'll gain hands-on exposure to all stages of the commercial process – from subcontractor procurement to cost control and cashflow forecasting.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor:
* Supporting the Commercial and Procurement teams with subcontractor packages and contract documentation.
* Assisting in the preparation and coordination of procurement documentation and processes.
* Contributing to pricing, cost management, and margin control in line with project targets.
* Helping monitor and manage cashflows to ensure smooth financial performance of the project.
* Collaborating with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider team to ensure commercial objectives are met.
What we’re looking for in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor:
* Experience in a similar role within the construction industry, preferably on medium to large-scale projects.
* Strong knowledge of contract administration and payment compliance processes.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial management tools.
* Excellent attention to detail and communication skills – essential qualities for a successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
* A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to grow within a dynamic commercial environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to further their career. You'll be joining a team that values professional development, collaboration, and high-quality project delivery.
Interested? Contact Nicky Harris at RGB Recruitment, Exeter to find out more or apply today.