Assistant QS – Growth Path in Fit-Out (Manchester)

Rogers McHugh; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Rogers McHugh in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing fit-out and refurbishment contractor. The role offers exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with a Senior QS and the team.

We welcome Graduates or Assistants looking to gain responsibility within a supportive, growing business. Projects range from £50k to £2.5m across the North West and wider Northern region.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• 1–2 years' experience in a QS or commercial role.
• Experience in fit-out/refurbishment/ shopfitting is advantageous.
• Strong numerical and commercial awareness.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the commercial management of fit out and refurbishment projects.
• Supporting the preparation of cost plans, budgets and valuations.
• Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management.
• Preparing and issuing subcontract orders.
• Monitoring project costs and supporting cost reporting processes.
• Assisting with the management and valuation of variations.
• Supporting monthly applications for payment and subcontractor assessments.
• Assisting with CVRs and commercial reporting.
• Supporting final account negotiations and project close-out.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and operational teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel

Numerical ability

Organisational skills

Education

Quantity Surveying/Construction Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rogers McHugh in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing fit-out and refurbishment contractor. The role offers exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with a Senior QS and the team.

We welcome Graduates or Assistants looking to gain responsibility within a supportive, growing business. Projects range from £50k to £2.5m across the North West and wider Northern region.