Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Newton Abbot
£30,000-£45,000 DOE & Package
The Role: We are recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a large construction project. You will work as part of the commercial team, assisting with procurement, cost management and financial reporting to ensure successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Senior QS/Commercial Lead with the commercial management and procurement of subcontract packages
* Assist in the preparation of procurement documentation and tender enquiries
* Contribute to the implementation of cost policies, procedures and margin standards
* Assist with cashflow management and financial reporting for the project
* Monitor project costs and support with valuation and payment processes
About You
* Experience in a similar role within the construction sector (assistant or trainee level considered)
* Understanding of contract administration and commercial compliance
* Confident using Excel and general MS Office tools
* Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills
* Proactive, team-focused and keen to develop within a commercial function
On offer:
* Salary £30,000-£45,000 depending on experience
* Competitive car package
* New and enhanced family friendly policies
* Life assurance
* Private medical insurance
* Pension Scheme
Our Commitment to Inclusion
As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background