Company Overview:
Our client is a growing, reputable construction company delivering high-quality new builds and high-end residential refurbishments. They are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team, offering great exposure and long-term career growth.
Role Summary:
A dual role supporting both quantity surveying and estimating. You'll assist in cost planning, tendering, procurement, and commercial admin from pre-construction to final account, working closely with project managers and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare cost estimates, take-offs, and tender submissions
* Issue enquiries and evaluate subcontractor/supplier quotes
* Assist in budget tracking, valuations, and cost reporting
* Maintain contract records and support with final accounts
* Attend site and project meetings
Requirements:
Essential:
* Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar
* 1–2 years’ QS or estimating experience (incl. placement)
* Strong numeracy, Excel skills, and construction knowledge
* UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Experience in residential new builds and high-end refurbs
* Familiar with JCT contracts and estimating software
* Progressing toward RICS or CIOB
What’s on Offer:
* £30,000 – £45,000 salary (DOE)
* Career progression to QS
* High-quality, design-led projects
* Supportive, growing team
Due to the high number of applications, Aspire Recruitment can only contact short-listed candidates for the role. You are welcome to apply for forthcoming roles placed by Aspire Recruitment