Assistant Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Water and Environmental sectors is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This role provides an exciting opportunity for growth, working closely with experienced professionals in a supportive environment. You will assist in managing costs, budgets, and contract valuations while gaining valuable experience in the field. The company values career progression and offers further training opportunities, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career path, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Further training and development

Involvement in key projects

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards a qualification.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Quantity Surveyors with contractual administration.
• Assist in managing costs, budgets, and contract valuations.
• Conduct site visits to monitor project progress.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Willingness to Learn

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Working towards a qualification

Tools

Construction Contracts Knowledge

Procurement Processes Knowledge

Job description

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor, West Yorkshire

Client:

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Location:

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Leeds Office

Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)

About Us:
We are a well-established contractor operating in the Water and Environmental sectors as well as ground works and highways, serving Water Authorities, Environmental Agencies, and Local Council clients. Our projects range in value from £10K to £2M, and we act as both principal contractors and subcontractors for major Tier 1 companies such as BAM, Tilbury, and Kier. We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Leeds.

The Role:
You will join a dynamic QS team, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Initially, you will be responsible for carrying out contractual administrative duties as you become familiar with the main tasks and progress in your development. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth, working alongside experienced professionals, including a Commercial Director, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and Senior Quantity Surveyors.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support the Senior Quantity Surveyors with contractual administration
2. Assist in the management of costs, budgets, and contract valuations
3. Contribute to tender preparation, measurement, and pricing
4. Conduct site visits to monitor project progress
5. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
6. Assist with producing cost reports and forecasts
7. Progress into handling full commercial responsibilities as development progresses

Requirements:

1. Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards a qualification (graduates and day release candidates are welcome)
2. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
3. Positive attitude and willingness to learn
4. Previous experience in civil engineering, water, or environmental projects is desirable but not essential
5. Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes is a plus

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
2. Career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team
3. Opportunities for further training and development
4. Involvement in key projects within the water and environmental sectors

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.