Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Fm Conway; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 28 000 - 36 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Ongoing training and professional 发展

Support towards further professional

Employee wellbeing support

Resumo da oferta

FM Conway is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Term Maintenance team, supporting Westminster Contract and London highways projects.

You will work alongside experienced Surveyors, handling commercial management from tender to final account and gaining hands-on experience across planned and reactive works. This permanent, full-time role is based at our Paddington office in London.

Qualificações

• Quantity Surveying degree or working towards one.
• Genuine interest in highways, infrastructure or construction projects.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive approach and willingness to learn from experienced colleagues.
• Competency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) would be advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting with the commercial management of planned and reactive highway maintenance works.
• Assisting with the preparation and agreement of applications for payment and payment certificates.
• Preparing cost estimates, measurements and valuations for completed works.
• Assisting with subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments in line with company procedures.
• Monitoring costs, cash flow and contract performance while identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
• Carrying out site measurements and supporting commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and ensuring contractual compliance.
• Supporting senior members of the commercial team with monthly reporting and profit forecasting.

Conhecimentos

Numerical ability

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Organisation

Proactive attitude

Formação académica

Quantity Surveying degree

Ferramentas

Excel

NEC contracts

Descrição da oferta de emprego

FM Conway is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Term Maintenance business unit, supporting our Westminster Contract. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your commercial career while working on a high-profile highways maintenance contract, delivering essential services that help keep London's roads, footways and public spaces safe and well maintained.

Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors within our established commercial team, you'll gain hands‑on experience across both planned and reactive maintenance works. You'll support the commercial management of the contract from tender through to final account, developing your technical knowledge while contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure projects. This is a permanent, full-time position based from our office in Paddington, Greater London.

As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the commercial management of planned and reactive highway maintenance works
• Assisting with the preparation and agreement of applications for payment and payment certificates
• Preparing cost estimates, measurements and valuations for completed works
• Assisting with subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments in line with company procedures
• Monitoring costs, cash flow and contract performance while identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Carrying out site measurements and supporting commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and ensuring contractual compliance
• Supporting senior members of the commercial team with monthly reporting and profit forecasting

What we're looking for

We're looking for a motivated and commercially minded individual who is keen to build a successful career in quantity surveying within the highways maintenance and infrastructure sector.

You'll have:

• A Quantity Surveying degree (or be working towards one), or an equivalent qualification
• A genuine interest in highways, infrastructure or construction projects
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn from experienced colleagues
• Competency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• A full UK driving licence (or be working towards obtaining one) would be advantageous

Experience of NEC contracts, highway maintenance or construction projects would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Why join FM Conway?

At FM Conway, you'll become part of a business that is committed to developing the next generation of commercial professionals. You'll receive structured support, on-the-job training and opportunities to gain valuable experience while working on some of London's most significant infrastructure contracts.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Support towards further professional qualifications where appropriate
• Employee wellbeing support, including 24-hour advice lines and access to our in-house Mental Health First Aiders

About FM Conway

FM Conway is a family‑run business with over 60 years of experience delivering innovative and sustainable transport infrastructure solutions across the UK. Built on our core values of Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence, we're proud to create a culture where our people can thrive.

Our Term Maintenance division delivers vital highways and public realm services for local authorities across London and the South East. From maintaining roads and footways to enhancing public spaces, our work improves everyday journeys for millions of people. We are proud to partner with boroughs including Camden, Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Croydon, Kingston, Merton, the City of London and many more, delivering high-quality infrastructure that makes communities safer, greener and more connected.

If you're looking to kick‑start your commercial career with a business that will invest in your development and provide genuine opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you.

FM Conway is required to verify the right to work in the UK for all successful candidates. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory right-to-work checks.

Please note that FM Conway is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must therefore have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship from FM Conway, either now or in the future.

FM Conway is an award‑winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life.

At our heart we are a business that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.

We believe in people, not algorithms. That's why every application is personally reviewed by a member of our Recruitment Team - never by AI.