Assistant Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Haywards Heath; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic infrastructure team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, where you'll engage in all stages of project life cycles. This role offers a blend of office and site work, providing a comprehensive foundation in infrastructure surveying. You'll assist in cost planning, tender analysis, and contract administration while learning from seasoned professionals. With clear career progression and supportive training, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects within a respected and forward-thinking company. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Flexible Working

Career Progression Support

Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or Construction.
• Strong numeracy and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
• Support procurement and tendering processes for subcontractors.
• Monitor project spend and ensure commercial control.

Skills

Numeracy

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Proactive Attitude

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC/HND in Construction

Tools

NEC Contracts Knowledge

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Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Looking to take your first or next step in quantity surveying? Join a dynamic, growing infrastructure team delivering key civil engineering projects across the UK.

We're on the hunt for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who's ready to get stuck into all stages of the project life cycle. From cost planning and tender analysis to contract administration and final account preparation, you'll be fully involved - not just stuck behind a desk. This role offers a real mix of office and site-based work, giving you a well-rounded foundation in infrastructure surveying. You'll be learning directly from experienced professionals who'll support your development every step of the way.

What you'll be doing:

Assisting in preparing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts

Supporting procurement and tendering processes for subcontractors and suppliers

Monitoring project spend and ensuring commercial control throughout the job

Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to maintain smooth delivery

Helping manage contract variations, valuations, and risk assessments

Preparing monthly commercial reports and supporting final account negotiations

Be part of a respected and forward-thinking business

Work on nationally significant infrastructure projects

Clear career progression, Chartership and APC support, and continual training

Flexible working and a supportive, down-to-earth team culture

What we're looking for:

A relevant degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or Construction

Strong numeracy and attention to detail

Excellent communication skills - written and verbal

A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take responsibility

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Please apply if this sounds of interest!

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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