Assistant Quantity Surveyor

CPR Recruitment Ltd.; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Exposure to high-rise projects

Supportive working environment

Training opportunities

Job summary

CPR Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction business in Sittingbourne, Kent. The role focuses on supporting commercial management of M&E packages across high-rise residential projects with subcontractors and project teams.

Ideal candidates have experience as Assistant/Junior QS or M&E QS, a background in M&E or building services, and strong commercial, communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor or M&E Quantity Surveyor
• Background in M&E, building services or high-rise residential projects
• Experience working with M&E subcontractors and packages; understanding valuations, variations, procurement and cost control
• Strong commercial, communication and organisational skills
• Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification desirable
• Candidates from M&E subcontractor, main contractor or building services backgrounds will be considered

Responsibilities

• Assist with the commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account
• Support the preparation and management of subcontractor packages and orders
• Assist with valuations, variations, payment applications and cost reporting
• Work closely with project teams, subcontractors and suppliers to monitor commercial performance
• Assist with forecasting, cost control and maintaining accurate project records
• Support senior Quantity Surveyors with the overall commercial management of high-rise projects

Job description

ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR - M&E

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE + Career Progression

THE OPPORTUNITY

CPXR is recruiting for an Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction business based in Sittingbourne, Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in M&E quantity surveying, building services or high-rise residential projects who is looking to develop their commercial career within a supportive and growing business.

The role will involve supporting the commercial management of M&E packages across high-rise residential projects, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, project teams and senior quantity surveyors.

The company offers career progression, hands‑on project exposure and the opportunity to develop your commercial expertise across major projects.

THE ROLE

• Assist with the commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account
• Support the preparation and management of subcontractor packages and orders
• Assist with valuations, variations, payment applications and cost reporting
• Work closely with project teams, subcontractors and suppliers to monitor commercial performance
• Assist with forecasting, cost control and maintaining accurate project records
• Support senior Quantity Surveyors with the overall commercial management of high-rise projects

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor or M&E Quantity Surveyor
• Background in M&E, building services, construction or high-rise residential projects
• Experience working with M&E subcontractors and packagesUnderstanding of valuations, variations, procurement and cost control
• Strong commercial, communication and organisational skills
• Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification desirable

Candidates from M&E subcontractor, main contractor or building services backgrounds will also be considered.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Exposure to high-rise and complex M&E projects
• Supportive working environment
• Training and career progression

Relevant job titles:

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor, M&E Quantity Surveyor, Assistant M&E QS, M&E Commercial Assistant