Assistant Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Commercial Department in Southampton. This exciting role involves managing project costs, ensuring timely payments, and fostering client relationships. With a commitment to career progression, the company offers a flexible working environment, high staff retention, and a competitive salary range. If you have a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field and relevant experience in the UK, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Work from home options

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage costs to maximize profit on projects.
• Prepare valuations with Project Managers and Commercial Manager.

Skills

Cost Management

Client Relationship Management

Site Measurement

Valuation Preparation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Commercial Management

Job description

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Southampton

Client:

Cityscape Recruitment

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE

Due to successful company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the current Commercial Department. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will manage costs to maximize profit on projects, ensure payment delivery, and develop client relationships. Your responsibilities include viewing and evaluating payments, site measurements, reviewing and pricing variations, and preparing valuations with Project Managers and the Commercial Manager.

REQUIREMENTS

You must be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field, with at least 2 years of postgraduate experience gained in the UK working for a civil engineering main contractor or specialist subcontractor. A full UK driving license and living within a commutable distance from Southampton are required.

This company offers excellent career progression opportunities, with many leaders promoted from junior roles over the years.

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

The company values work-life balance, offering a relaxed and modern working environment with flexible hours and options to work from home. Staff retention is high, with an average tenure of over 11 years. The salary is negotiable, typically ranging from £32,000 to £36,000 annually, depending on experience. Benefits include 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a pension scheme.