Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor\n\nLocation: West London, UK\nSalary: Competitive, based on experience\nContract Type: Permanent, Full-Time\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nWe are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction firm renowned for delivering high-quality projects across London and the South East. With over four decades of experience, the company specialises in small to medium-sized alteration, refurbishment, and new-build projects, particularly within live environments such as educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and residential developments.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans.\n\n * Support the procurement process, including drafting tender documents and evaluating subcontractor bids.\n\n * Monitor project expenditures and assist in the preparation of financial reports.\n\n * Collaborate with project managers and site teams to ensure cost-effective project delivery.\n\n * Aid in the assessment and valuation of work completed on-site.\n\n * Maintain accurate records of variations, valuations, and project correspondence.\n\n * Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions.\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (such as Commercial Management or Construction Management),\n or\n has already completed a degree, but is still early in their career (0–2 years of experience).\n\n * Strong numerical and analytical skills.\n\n * Proficiency in MS Office; experience with construction-specific software is a plus.\n\n * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.\n\n * Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple tasks effectively.\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\n * Opportunity to work on diverse projects within a supportive and experienced team.\n\n * Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities.\n\n * Competitive salary and benefits package.\n\nApplication Process:\n\nInterested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their suitability for the role