Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable subcontractor in construction is looking for an Assistant QS / Junior QS in London. You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting various commercial activities related to bespoke architectural façades. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a commercial role and a passion for project management within the construction sector. This position provides a great opportunity for learning and growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant QS or Junior QS is essential.
• Strong interest in construction and commercial management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day administration of commercial activities.
• Help prepare and monitor cost plans and estimates.
• Involvement in procurement processes and subcontractor liaison.
• Support site meetings and project documentation.
• Learn to manage payments and contractual obligations.
• Ensure data accuracy across systems.

Skills

Previous experience in a commercial role

Passion for construction

Analytical, proactive approach

Job description

Job Description

Assistant QS / Junior QS - Construction

My client is a Specialist Subcontractor with a reputable name in the industry. They undertake bespoke architectural façades across London. The company is headquartered in central London.

The Role - Assistant / Junior QS

Working closely with the Commercial Manager, your role will include:

1. Assisting in the day-to-day administration of commercial activities
2. Helping prepare and monitor cost plans, estimates, and valuations
3. Involvement in procurement processes, subcontractor liaison, and material tracking
4. Supporting site meetings, progress reports, and project documentation
5. Learning to manage payments, variations, and contractual obligations
6. Ensuring accuracy of data across systems and records

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a commercial role (AQS/Junior QS)
• Passion for construction and commercial management
• Analytical, proactive approach

Additional Notes: This role offers valuable experience in the construction sector, working on bespoke architectural façades in London.