Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Romford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and career develop

Mentoring from experienced QuantityS

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Romford, Essex is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. You'll work on a range of civil engineering projects, assisting with financial and contractual management and valuing client payments.

This permanent, full-time position offers training, mentoring from senior QS professionals, and a clear path for career progression within a growing contractor responsible for infrastructure and highways across the UK.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial and contractual management of civil engineering projects.
• Prepare client valuations and applications for payment.
• Support project cost reporting and financial analysis.
• Assist tendering and estimating activities.
• Monitor project costs and maintain commercial records.
• Assist with contract administration and commercial management.
• Support risk and opportunity reviews.
• Provide commercial support to operational project teams.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.

Skills

MS Excel

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Prioritise workload

Education

Civil Engineering qualification

Job description

Are you looking to kick-start or develop your career in Quantity Surveying with a well-established civil engineering contractor?

Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor delivering infrastructure, highways, drainage, groundworks and civil engineering projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an

Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team at their

Romford, Essex office.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced commercial professionals, gain hands-on project experience, and build a long-term career within a supportive and growing business.

What You'll Be Doing

Working as part of the commercial team, you'll assist with the financial and contractual management of a variety of civil engineering projects, including:

• Preparing client valuations and applications for payment


• Assisting with project cost reporting and financial analysis


• Supporting tendering and estimating activities


• Monitoring project costs and maintaining commercial records


• Assisting with contract administration and commercial management


• Supporting risk and opportunity reviews


• Providing commercial support to operational project teams


• Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel


• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities


• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines


• Good communication skills with a positive, proactive attitude


• Construction or Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) desirable


• Previous experience within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities or groundworks is advantageous but not essential

What’s On Offer

• Salary up to

£50,000 depending on experience

• Permanent, full-time position


• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays


• Company pension scheme


• Ongoing training and career development


• Mentoring from experienced Quantity Surveyors


• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects


• Genuine long-term career progression

If you're looking to join a stable, growing contractor where you'll receive excellent training and real career progression, we'd love to hear from you.