Assistant Quantity Surveyor

myfutureprospects.com; Retford; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a full-time, permanent role in Newark. The successful candidate will work closely with the Quantity Surveying team, ensuring commercial interests are protected while gaining valuable mentoring from experienced professionals. Responsibilities include contract management, financial submissions, and maintaining operational databases. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance of £350 per month

Simplyhealth medical cash plan

Life assurance

Annual Bonus

Pension enhanced contribution

Holidays starting at 26 days plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• BSc in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (Ideally 2:2 or above).
• Full UK Driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with contract set up and ensure robust commercial handovers.
• Place Sub-Contract Orders and assist in submission of valuations.
• Liaise with Accounts regarding cash receipts.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Proactivity

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

BSc in Commercial Management

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Newark, Full Time, Permanent
£28,000 to £35,000DOE

Future Prospects Group are delighted to be working with our client from within the construction industry who are actively recruiting for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a full-time, permanent basis to join their team.

Working under the direction of the Department Director, with mentoring from the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will integrate fully with the existing Quantity Surveying team to support and protect the commercial interests of our client.

THE ROLE

Your responsibilities as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor will include:

• Assist with contract set up/summary sheets
• Ensure robust commercial handovers with the operations team
• Place any Sub-Contract Orders in a timely manner
• Assist in the submission of valuations in accordance with contractual submission dates
• Liaise with Accounts regarding cash receipts and maintain the 'Operations' database and 'Disputes' register

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate the following key skills and experience:

• BSc in Quantity Surveying (Ideally 2:2 or above) or BSc in Commercial Management (Ideally 2:2 or above)
• Full UK Driving licence
• Understanding of health and safety
• Friendly, approachable, and professional
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Organised and calm under pressure
• Proactive, positive, and flexible

THE BENEFITS

The fantastic benefits included with this role are:

• Car allowance of £350 per month
• Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 17.00pm, with a 60-minute lunch break
• 4 days in office / 1 day working from home
• Simplyhealth medical cash plan
• Life assurance
• Annual Bonus
• Pension enhanced contribution
• Holidays starting at 26 days plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application.

If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback

The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.