Assistant Quantity Surveyor

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Bedfordshire. The role involves assisting in cost estimates, managing project finances, and ensuring compliance with standards. Applicants should have an HNC or above in Construction with at least one year of Quantity Surveying experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that values professionalism and innovation.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Discretionary bonus

Career development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year post‑qualification experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Detail-oriented with strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tenders.
• Support the management of project finances and cost control.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project progress and prepare reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Contribute to procurement and contract administration.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork abilities

Analytical skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

HNC or above in Construction

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Relevant QS software

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bedfordshire

Salary: £35-43,000

Benefits

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Working hours: 8:00 – 17:00

Role Overview

They are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment. You will be office‑based with site visits, working on new build and refurbishment healthcare schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tenders
• Support the management of project finances and cost control
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Monitor project progress and prepare reports
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards
• Contribute to procurement and contract administration

What they’re Looking For

• HNC or above in Construction (ideally a degree in Quantity Surveying)
• Minimum 1 year post‑qualification experience in Quantity Surveying
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office and relevant QS software

Why Join Them?

• Work with a company built on trust and quality
• Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors and projects
• Be part of a team that values professionalism and innovation
• Opportunities for career development and training
• Supportive work culture with traditional values and a progressive mindset

How to Apply

Send your CV to Sally Whittingham or apply online.

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