Assistant Quantity Surveyor

RGB Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter. This role involves supporting Senior Surveyors on a new residential development, undertaking tasks like procurement, measurements, and final accounts. Candidates should have prior experience or a related HNC qualification. The salary offered ranges from £30,000 to £45,000, along with an excellent benefits package. Opportunities for clear progression based on personal development are emphasized.

Benefits

Excellent package

Parking and facilities

Career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Trainee QS or Assistant Quantity Surveying role.
• Construction related experience, ideally in housebuilding.
• A genuine interest in construction.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Surveyors with commercial duties.
• Assist with procurement and measurements.
• Help agree payments and final accounts.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Numeracy skills

Understanding of construction

IT literacy

Education

HNC in Construction or related subject

Job description

This regionally focused, vibrant business with an excellent reputation are looking to expand their team!

Having a number of live sites across Devon, the company are actively looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to support Senior Surveyors whilst developing your own experience and career on an exciting new residential development in the area.

As the Assistant QS, you will be required to undertake or support on commercial duties for the scheme including procurement, measurements, agreeing payments, assisting with final accounts and reporting.

Applicants should possess:

• Previous experience in a Trainee QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveying role
• Construction related experience - ideally housebuilding but not essential
• Excellent communication and numeracy skills
• A good understanding and general interest in construction
• A min HNC level qualification in Construction or related subject
• A desire to build on your experience and progress
• Fully IT literate

All sites are within a commutable distance of Exeter.

Working for a company who deliver quality homes across the region, where customer satisfaction is priority. The Commercial team is a made of 8 members of staff, reporting to the commercial director. Joining a dynamic and diverse team where progression is encouraged!

Clear progression, not governed by time periods, but down to how quickly the person develops their knowledge and skills.

Ideally a background in housing, but not essential and open to backgrounds in construction.

Great office location, parking and excellent facilities!

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Exeter

Salary £30,000 - £45,000 DOE Plus Excellent package