Assistant Contracts Surveyor

NRL; East Hyde; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL in Luton is seeking an Assistant Contracts Surveyor to support the commercial team on a major construction scheme. This role suits someone early in their career or with relevant academic qualifications, offering hands-on experience and development within a professional, supportive environment.

Location: Luton. The role focuses on subcontract administration, cost tracking, valuations, and maintaining commercial records while ensuring compliance with contract terms.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or relevant experience.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with NEC/JCT contracts is advantageous.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and standard IT systems.
• Eager to learn and progress within a commercial team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering subcontracts, including payments.
• Support cost tracking, reporting, and forecasting activities.
• Prepare valuations and applications for payment.
• Maintain commercial records and documentation.
• Contribute to tender and procurement document preparation.
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and project teams to support delivery.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and company procedures.

Skills

Numerical and analytical skills

Education

Degree, HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Summary

We’re looking for an Assistant Contracts Surveyor to support the commercial team on a major construction scheme in Luton. This role provides an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career, or with relevant academic qualifications, to gain hands-on experience and develop expertise within a professional, supportive environment. LocationLuton - full details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Client Overview

Our client is a well-respected construction organisation recognised for successfully delivering projects across multiple sectors, with an emphasis on safety, quality, and commercial excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering subcontracts, including preparation and processing of payments


• Support cost tracking, reporting, and forecasting activities


• Help to prepare valuations and applications for payment


• Collate and maintain accurate commercial records and documentation


• Contribute to the preparation of tender and procurement documents


• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and project teams to support smooth delivery


• Ensure compliance with contract terms and company procedures

Must-have Requirements

• Degree, HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline, or relevant experience


• Strong numerical and analytical skills


• Familiarity with NEC/JCT contracts advantageous


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard IT systems


• Eager to learn and progress within a commercial team

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.

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