Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Unite People; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for infrastructure projects in Peterborough. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for development within a strong commercial team. Key responsibilities include procurement, account management, and maintaining project controls, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for development

Qualifications

• Demonstrable working knowledge as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
• Civil Engineering project experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with procurement of sub-contractors.
• Maintain commercial controls on projects.
• Collaborate with project teams and supply chain.

Skills

Procurement of sub-contractors

Sub-contractor account management

Maintaining commercial controls

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Relevant qualification in Construction/Civil Engineering

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor | Peterborough | Civil Engineering

We are working with a key client that has secured a significant number of framework project wins in the Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire areas. An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required to be engaged on infrastructure projects in the local area. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be predominantly site based with hybrid working from home, site and Peterborough offices

The Opportunity

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be part of a commercial team. Reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor. Engaged to take on responsibility for larger packages of works and work closely with the project team. Our client has a demonstrable and proven process, to assist staff with transparent and efficient career progression

Day to day

Assisting with:

• Procurement of sub-contractors
• Sub-contractor account management
• Maintaining commercial controls on projects
• Close liaison and collaborative team work with the project team and supply chain
• Attend meetings with supply chain and internal teams

You

• A relevant qualification in the Construction/ Civil Engineering industry preferred
• Demonstrable working knowledge as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor capacity
• Civil Engineering project experience

Benefits

Working with a successful business and strong commercial team on projects within the Yorkshire region. You will benefit from a competitive salary, benefits package and opportunities to develop further. Higher salary bandings can be achieved from demonstrating experience and adding value to the team.