Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Construction | North London | Up to £45,000 + Package
Are you a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career?
Our client, a family-run construction company based in North London, is seeking a proactive and technically capable professional to join their growing commercial team. Evolving from a specialist restoration subcontractor into a full-service, multi-disciplinary contractor, they consistently deliver high-quality results across prestigious new-build and refurbishment projects—underpinned by over two decades of industry expertise and values.
About the Company:
With 20+ years of experience, our client has earned a reputation for excellence in both restoration and new-build construction throughout London. Their services include façade cleaning, feature stone and brickwork, stucco repairs, and new-build masonry—highlighting their versatility across a broad range of high-end residential, commercial, and public projects. Supported by a long-standing, multi-skilled workforce, they consistently deliver quality and craftsmanship at every stage.
Key Responsibilities:
Issue and manage enquiries to subcontractors
Evaluate quotations and liaise with Commercial and Contracts Managers
Draft subcontract documents and oversee interim/final payments
Prepare bills of quantities and payment schedules
Monitor costs, submit payment applications, and manage project expenditure
Compile monthly cost/value reports for internal stakeholders
Conduct site visits and liaise with clients and subcontractors
Support with job costing, labour allocation, and data input
Maintain accurate project records
Accurate monthly forecasting and cost tracking
Confidently challenge costs and resources where appropriate
Timely delivery of reports aligned to the commercial calendar
Work alongside the Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, and wider commercial/site teams What We're Looking For:
Team-focused with a keen eye for detail
Committed to accuracy and continuous improvement
Strong interest in both new-build and bespoke refurbishment projects
Excellent problem-solving abilities in bespoke construction environments Essential Skills & Qualifications:
Degree in Construction (completed full-time or in final stages of part-time)
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word)
Strong communication and time-management skills
Able to meet tight deadlines in line with commercial schedules What’s on Offer:
Starting salary up to £45,000 + package
Exposure to diverse small- and large-scale construction projects
Collaborative, supportive work environment
Balanced mix of site and office-based responsibilities
Career growth and professional development opportunities If you're ready to make an impact in a varied and rewarding role, apply now to join a reputable and growing team.
For more information, please contact Leon at Samuel James
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