Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Aldwych Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential developer in Milton Keynes is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing cost estimates, managing subcontractor packages, and ensuring project cost efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in the housebuilding sector.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with residential developers.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and contract law.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets.
• Supporting the management of subcontractor packages.
• Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance.

Skills

Communication

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Milton Keynes, UK
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Sector: Residential Development

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established residential developer based in the Milton Keynes area. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and growing team, supporting the successful delivery of a range of high-quality housing projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for residential developments

• Supporting the management of subcontractor packages, valuations, and payments

• Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance

• Assisting with tendering and procurement activities

• Liaising with site teams and project stakeholders to ensure cost efficiency and commercial success

Requirements:

• Proven experience working with residential developers (housebuilding sector preferred)

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and contract law

• Excellent communication, numerical and analytical skills

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary between 40,000 and 50,000 per annum

• Career progression opportunities within a respected and growing organisation

• Supportive working environment with a strong focus on quality and professionalism

If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a background in residential development and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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