Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Infra Career Growth

Kenton Black; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor in England. You will assist senior staff in managing civil engineering projects, focusing on cost planning and subcontractor procurement. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years' experience in a similar role and is motivated to progress. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000 and various benefits, including support for professional accreditation.

Benefits

Attractive package including car or allowance

Pension

Clear career progression opportunities

Support for professional accreditation

Friendly team culture

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering or construction.
• Organised, proactive, and motivated to progress in the sector.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with cost planning, measurement, and valuations.
• Supporting the preparation of bills of quantities and tender documentation.
• Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management.
• Monitoring site progress, costs, variations, and forecasts.
• Contributing to monthly commercial reports and final accounts.
• Collaborating closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

HND/HNC, BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor in England. You will assist senior staff in managing civil engineering projects, focusing on cost planning and subcontractor procurement. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years' experience in a similar role and is motivated to progress. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000 and various benefits, including support for professional accreditation.