Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes and Reece; Frome; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a £20m infrastructure project. The role involves accurate forecasting, subcontractor management, and cost reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in civil engineering projects. This position offers a generous package and opportunities for career progression, along with the flexibility to work from home and commute to sites as needed.

Benefits

Generous package

Opportunities for progression

Work from home flexibility

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in a Quantity Surveying subject or equivalent.
• Experience working on civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Accurate monthly forecasting and agreeing on variations.
• Producing and sending subcontractors enquiries.
• Producing monthly reports and cost value reconciliations.
• Managing change and producing compensation events.
• Preparing and submitting final accounts.

Skills

Accurate monthly forecasting

Producing subcontractor enquiries

Cost value reconciliations

Managing change

Preparing final accounts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Overview

Reference: MM170_1760108260
Posted: October 10, 2025

Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor that works in collaboration with a private client on various infrastructure projects as part of a large framework in the South. They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a project worth £20m, with a scope of works includes earthworks, drainage, otter rehabilitation, culverts and rivers etc.

Responsibilities

• Accurate monthly forecasting and agreeing on variations
• Producing and sending subcontractors enquiries
• Producing monthly reports and cost value reconciliations
• Managing change and producing compensation events
• Preparing and submitting final accounts

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in a Quantity Surveying subject or equivalent
• Experience working on any civil engineering or infrastructure related projects
• Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a generous package plus opportunities to progress further within the business. You will be given independence and be able to work from home, whilst commuting to sites when required.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Malvin at Fawkes & Reece Southampton or use the link below