Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hampshire Recruitment Group LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual salary reviews

Structured training and development

Job summary

Hampshire Recruitment Group LTD is assisting a leading renewable energy contractor in East London to recruit a Junior Quantity Surveyor. You will join a growing commercial team and gain structured training and mentoring while supporting the delivery of major renewable energy and data centre projects.

Applications from recent Quantity Surveying graduates are welcomed; prior industry experience is beneficial but not essential. A full UK driving licence is desirable but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management required.
• Recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills appreciated.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office packages.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cost planning and commercial reporting.
• Support subcontractor procurement and package management.
• Monitor project costs and variations.
• Prepare valuations and payment applications.
• Assist with contract administration and change management.
• Review subcontractor applications and invoices.
• Maintain commercial records and project documentation.
• Support the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Excel

Communication

Organisational skills

Willing to learn

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Junior Quantity Surveyor - Renewable Energy & Data Centre Projects

East London
£35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits + Career Development
Full-Time, Permanent

A leading renewable energy contractor is seeking a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team in East London.

Following the recent award of two major data centre projects across London, the business is entering an exciting period of expansion, creating an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or aspiring Quantity Surveyor to launch their career within one of the UK's fastest-growing infrastructure sectors.

Applications are welcomed from Quantity Surveying graduates with no industry experience, although previous experience within construction, engineering, utilities, infrastructure, or a commercial environment would be highly advantageous.

The Opportunity

Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you will receive structured training and mentoring whilst supporting the commercial delivery of large-scale renewable energy and data centre projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with cost planning and commercial reporting
• Supporting subcontractor procurement and package management
• Monitoring project costs and variations
• Preparing valuations and payment applications
• Assisting with contract administration and change management
• Reviewing subcontractor applications and invoices
• Maintaining commercial records and project documentation
• Supporting the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• Recent graduates encouraged to apply
• Previous Quantity Surveying, commercial, construction, engineering, utilities, or infrastructure experience would be advantageous but is not essential
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office packages
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn
• Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential

What's On Offer?

• Salary of £35,000 - £40,000
• Structured training and development programme
• Exposure to major London data centre projects
• Mentorship from experienced commercial professionals
• Clear career progression to Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor
• Pension scheme
• Annual salary reviews
• Long-term opportunities within a rapidly growing renewable energy business