Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Budget & Contract Lead

Criterion Capital

England

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading construction developer in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support financial and contractual aspects of varied development projects. The role involves budget management, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience in quantity surveying, alongside strong financial acumen and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within an in-house contractor or development business.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets.
  • Conduct cost analysis and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Source and procure materials and subcontractors.

Skills

Financial acumen
Negotiation skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or related field

Tools

MS Excel
Procore
DocuSign

Job description

A leading construction developer in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support financial and contractual aspects of varied development projects. The role involves budget management, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience in quantity surveying, alongside strong financial acumen and communication skills.
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