Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Buckinghamshire

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic construction company in the UK is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support commercial aspects of projects. This role involves project management, budget tracking, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Quantity Surveying and has experience in industrial projects. The position offers a salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum and excellent benefits including healthcare and a loyalty leave scheme.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension with matched contributions up to 6%

Private healthcare

Life insurance cover

Mobile phone allowance

Qualifications

• Solid experience on industrial or built environment projects.
• Familiarity with procurement and variation management.
• Strong reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial aspects of construction projects.
• Manage purchase orders and subcontractor orders.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive can-do attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree or HND in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Surveying systems

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience + fantastic benefits

Location: Buckinghamshire

Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Ready to take your career to the next level with a fast-growing construction company that's shaking up the industry? We're looking for a driven and detail-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our high-performing commercial team. If you're eager to work on major industrial and built environment projects while developing your skills in a supportive, dynamic environment, this is your chance.

What You'll Be Doing

1. Supporting all commercial aspects of exciting construction projects from start to finish
2. Keeping on top of site records, photos, labour sheets, and project documentation
3. Leading or contributing to meetings with design teams and site teams
4. Managing purchase orders, subcontractor orders, valuations, and cost tracking
5. Preparing forecasts, tracking budgets, and ensuring project profitability
6. Helping with client valuations and external reporting
7. Collaborating with experienced professionals and mentoring junior staff

No two days will be the same. You'll work closely with experienced QS and site teams on real projects with real impact, not stuck behind a desk pushing paperwork.

What You Bring

• A Bachelor's degree, HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• Solid experience on industrial or built environment projects
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a sharp eye for detail
• Familiarity with surveying systems, procurement, and variation management

What's in It for You?

• £35,000 - £45,000 per year (depending on experience)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Loyalty leave scheme: up to 5 extra days over time
• Pension: matched contributions up to 6%
• Company fuel card
• Mobile phone allowance
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance cover

Why Join Us?

We're not your typical construction company. We're growing fast, investing in our people, and pushing the boundaries on how construction should be done. You'll join a supportive team that values innovation, trust, and excellence, and you'll be given the tools and freedom to grow your career your way.

Apply now with your CV and take the first step toward building something bigger. Send your CV to TPBN1_UKTJ.