Assistant Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Brackley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with experience in highways or infrastructure. This role supports commercial delivery across regional projects, offering opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Applicants should have a solid foundation in QS practices and a commitment to professional development within the commercial division.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Continuous training and development

Clear progression pathway

Qualifications

• Experience in a QS or Assistant QS role within civil engineering, especially highways/infrastructure.
• Proficiency in NEC or similar contracts.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Monitor project cost, risk, and cashflow.
• Attend site and client meetings as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Education

HNC/Degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Standard QS software/tools

Job description

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Humres - Construction Recruitment Specialists

Location:

brackley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

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Job Description:

Summary

An expanding civil engineering contractor is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with experience in highways or infrastructure to support commercial delivery across key regional projects.

About the Client

Our client is a specialist in groundworks, formworks, and civil engineering with a proven background in residential and commercial sectors. As part of their strategic growth, they are now entering the highways and infrastructure space, offering career-defining opportunities for commercially driven professionals.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Support the delivery of highways and infrastructure projects from a commercial perspective
• Manage subcontractor accounts and aid in procurement processes
• Monitor project cost, risk, and cashflow
• Attend site and client meetings as needed
• Ensure contract compliance and maintain accurate records

Qualifications

• Experience in a QS or Assistant QS role within civil engineering (highways/infrastructure preferred)
• Solid understanding of NEC or similar construction contracts
• Strong communication and organisational abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software/tools
• Full UK driving licence
• (Desirable) Progress toward a relevant qualification (HNC/Degree)
• (Desirable) Familiarity with local authority or framework contracts
• Salary range: £40,000 – £60,000 (dependent on experience)
• Full package including travel expenses
• Supportive team environment with continuous training and development
• Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial division

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