Commercial Assistant
SWCA1_1768231359 Posted: 12/01/2026
Details of the Commercial Assistant role.
We are hiring for a Commercial Assistant for a main contractor based in Southampton. This is an entry level role which is based in the company office in Southampton.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Managing project costs
2. Ensure good value for money
3. Assisting in cost forecasting
4. Monitoring project finances
5. Liaising with clients
6. Understanding the clients needs
7. Estimating the project costs and time-lines
8. Preparing tender documents
9. Managing risks
10. Contract administration
Job Requirements:
11. Preferred not essential a valid degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
12. Have a positive can-do attitude.
13. Good analytical skills and technical proficiency in MS office suite.
Benefits:
14. High quality training and career progression routes.
15. Competitive salary