Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Bimplus; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse projects

Supportive team

APC mentorship

Career progression

Flexible working

Job summary

Bimplus in Maidstone is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a friendly, experienced team; salary £30k-£40k; 1-2 years' experience; degree in QS; opportunity to work across residential and commercial projects and progress toward MRICS. You will assist in cost plans, tender documents, support contract administration under JCT/NEC, attend site meetings, and help with valuations.

The firm offers hands-on mentorship, APC support, and clear progression routes.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation
• Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts
• Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis
• Attend site meetings and support progress valuations
• Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts
• Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes

Skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands‑on support and real responsibility from day one.

This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in delivering high‑quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership.

The team is supportive, forward‑thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth – ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long‑term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation
• Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts
• Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis
• Attend site meetings and support progress valuations
• Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts
• Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements

• 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail

Salary between £30,000 – £40,000

• Diverse and interesting project pipeline
• Supportive and approachable team environment
• Ongoing training and APC mentorship
• Clear route to progression within the business
• Regular social events and flexible working opportunities

Reference #DM21223

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