Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Walker & Sloan; Llantwit Major; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable contractor in Llantwit Major is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist with cost planning, managing subcontractor payments, and monitoring project budgets. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Quantity Surveying and has experience in new builds or refurbishments. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 plus a package and genuine career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team.

Benefits

Up to £40,000 + package

Genuine career progression opportunities

Varied new build & refurbishment projects

Supportive, collaborative commercial team

Qualifications

• Ideally a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Experience or placement background in new build or refurbishment.
• Keen to develop and grow within a reputable contractor.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with cost planning, tenders, and valuations.
• Supporting senior QSs across multiple live projects.
• Managing subcontractor payments and documentation.
• Monitoring costs and budgets to ensure project profitability.
• Building strong working relationships with internal teams and clients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Numerical skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field

Job description

Overview

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Vale of Glamorgan | Sector: Social Housing - New Build & Refurbishment | Salary: Up to £40,000 + Package

Role Overview

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting with cost planning, tenders, and valuations.
• Supporting senior QSs across multiple live projects.
• Managing subcontractor payments and documentation.
• Monitoring costs and budgets to ensure project profitability.
• Building strong working relationships with internal teams and clients.

About You

• Ideally a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Experience or placement background in new build or refurbishment.
• Strong communication and numerical skills.
• Keen to develop and grow within a reputable contractor.

Company Profile

Our client is a well-established regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering community-focused housing projects. They take pride in supporting staff development and promoting from within.

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £40,000 + package
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Varied new build & refurbishment projects
• Supportive, collaborative commercial team

About Walker & Sloan

Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified, bespoke specialist recruitment business operating across four distinct sectors. I, Jack Houghton, partner with fantastic businesses across the UK within the construction industry. All applications are treated with the utmost discretion