Assistant Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de construction leader recherche un Assistant Quantity Surveyor pour rejoindre son équipe à Oxford. Ce poste offre une occasion d'apprentissage au sein d'une entreprise reconnue pour ses projets complexes, exigeants et de haute qualité, proposant un salaire compétitif, des avantages et des possibilités de développement professionnel.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Annual bonus

Structured career progression

Opportunity for varied projects

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Qualifications en Quantity Surveying ou similaire souhaitées.
• 2+ années d'expérience dans un environnement de construction.
• Compétences numériques et organisationnelles solides.

Responsibilities

• Préparer des plans de coûts et valorisations.
• Maintenir des rapports de coûts à jour.
• Liaison avec les équipes de projet concernant les aspects financiers.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Basic QS software

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Oxford | Main Contractor | Permanent

Salary: £40,000 + £3,000 Car Allowance + Pension + Yearly Bonus

Ridgeway & Co are currently looking for a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering technically complex, high-quality construction projects across the UK. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive, employee-owned business that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration.

Their Oxford division plays a key role in delivering refurbishment and new build projects across the pharmaceutical, student accommodation, automotive, and commercial sectors, with individual project values reaching up to £70 million.

Role Overview

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll support the commercial team in managing the financial aspects of construction projects. This is a great role for someone looking to gain hands-on experience with a business that’s committed to professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost plans, valuations, and final accounts
• Work with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and issue orders
• Support with the assessment of variations and change control
• Maintain up-to-date cost reports and assist with project forecasting
• Liaise with site and project teams to ensure financial processes align with progress
• Support with procurement and contractual documentation

Requirements

• Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar
• 2+ years of experience in a construction or commercial environment
• Strong numerical and organisational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic QS software
• Positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• £40,000 salary + £3,000 car allowance
• Pension scheme + annual bonus
• Structured career progression and development support
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of complex, high-value projects
• Be part of a collaborative, employee-owned company with a strong reputation in the industry

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your latest CV or contact James Bennett for further details.