Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Linear Recruitment Ltd; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing house builder in Willenhall is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The role includes assisting with budgets, cost plans, and valuations, while offering competitive compensation of up to £50K plus a car and package. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience in the industry. Join a passionate team dedicated to building quality homes and communities.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Private healthcare (after qualifying period)

Professional development support and training

Opportunities to progress within a growing business

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in a similar role with a house builder, contractor, or consultancy.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of budgets, cost plans and valuations.
• Support senior surveyors with subcontractor procurement and tender analysis.
• Monitor and manage project costs and variations.
• Assist with monthly CVRs and forecasting.
• Support the management of subcontractor payments and final accounts.

Skills

Strong numerical and analytical skills

Excellent communication and organisational abilities

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

HNC / HND

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

UK House Builder

Birmingham

Up to £50K base + car + package

Immediate start

Join a growing house builder as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and build your future while helping shape communities.

Our client is looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a reputable and fast-growing house builder, delivering high-quality residential developments across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of budgets, cost plans and valuations
• Support senior surveyors with subcontractor procurement and tender analysis
• Monitor and manage project costs and variations
• Assist with monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and forecasting
• Support the management of subcontractor payments and final accounts
• Contribute to risk management and value engineering initiatives
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and construction contracts

Requirements

• Working towards or recently completed a degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (HNC / HND also considered)
• 1+ years' experience in a similar role with a house builder, contractor, or consultancy
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software
• Full UK driving licence

What They Offer

• Competitive salary + car allowance or company car
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
• Professional development support and training
• Opportunities to progress within a growing business

Why Join?

They are passionate about building homes and communities people love. We invest in our people and offer real opportunities to grow your career. As an Assistant QS, you’ll gain hands‑on experience across all stages of the development cycle, working alongside industry professionals who are committed to quality and innovation.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to take the next step in your QS career, apply now with your CV