Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive + package
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Company
Walker & Sloan are proud to be partnering with an outstanding retail construction business that continues to set the benchmark for quality and innovation across the South West. Known for delivering high-profile fit-out and new build schemes for some of the UK’s best-known retail brands, this company combines strong commercial acumen with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture.
Due to continued growth and several exciting project wins, they are now seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Bristol-based team.
The Role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of retail projects from tender through to completion. Working closely with senior commercial leads, you will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting in preparing cost plans, valuations, and financial reports.
* Supporting subcontractor procurement, tender analysis, and contract administration.
* Monitoring project costs, variations, and budgets to ensure profitability.
* Liaising with site teams, clients, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships.
* Helping to ensure compliance with commercial and contractual procedures.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their commercial career within a dynamic and supportive environment, while working on flagship retail schemes.
The Person
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to grow within a fast-paced, high-performing business.
You will bring:
* A degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
* Some experience in a commercial role (placement or post-graduate) within construction or fit-out.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail.
* A positive, proactive approach and willingness to learn from senior colleagues.
* Good communication and teamwork abilities.
This role will suit an ambitious individual who wants to work on exciting retail projects and progress quickly within a supportive, professional business.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and full benefits package
* Clear progression path within a growing contractor
* Exposure to high-profile retail construction projects
* A friendly, forward-thinking working environment that values development and innovation
How to Apply
If you’re an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career with a leading retail construction company in Bristol, apply today or contact Walker & Sloan for a confidential discussion.