Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a full-time position based in Stoke-on-Trent. The role involves preparing cost estimates, managing project budgets, and collaborating with project teams on various challenging projects. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary offered ranging from £35,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Exposure to high-profile projects

Supportive team environment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar Quantity Surveying or Estimating role.
• Experience in industrial, commercial, or refurbishment projects is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects during the tender phase.
• Submit valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Procure subcontractors and materials.
• Monitor project costs and budgets throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Strong numeracy skills

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (Depending on Experience)

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

About Us

Our client is a main contractor based in Stoke-on-Trent, specialising in the delivery of high-quality industrial refurbishment projects across the UK. With a proven track record of delivering schemes valued between £1 million and £8 million, they are proud to work with a diverse client base, including high-profile football clubs, theme parks such as Alton Towers, and a variety of commercial and industrial organisations.

As their project portfolio continues to grow, they are looking to recruit an ambitious and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across both QS and estimating duties, working on challenging and rewarding projects across different sectors.

Role Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team with key Quantity Surveying and Estimating responsibilities, playing a vital role in the successful delivery of our projects. You will be based in the Stoke office, with regular site visits as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects during the tender phase
• Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Procure subcontractors and materials
• Contribute to cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting
• Track and monitor project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle
• Attend site visits and meetings as necessary
• Collaborate with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial objectives are met
• Produce financial reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders

What We're Looking For

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar Quantity Surveying or Estimating role (ideally within a main contractor environment)
• Exposure to industrial, commercial, or refurbishment projects is beneficial
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A full UK driving licence

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
• Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects, including collaborations with well-known clients
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression
• Hands-on experience across both QS and Estimating disciplines
• Office-based role in Stoke, with regular project/site involvement