Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Commercial

Metropolitan Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned Trust after 12 months

Private Healthcare

Private Dental Insurance

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Life Insurance

Pension Scheme

Length of Service reward scheme

Tradepoint discount scheme

Job summary

Group Metropolitan is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial department in Canary Wharf. The role focuses on providing commercial support, maintaining information, and ensuring contractual compliance to support business objectives.

With 2–3 years of experience and a Quantity Surveying degree (desirable or in progress), you will report costs, assist in cash flow, and help maintain robust commercial processes across the firm.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in a similar role.
• Quantity Surveying degree (desirable or working towards)

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project level.
• Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place.
• Update the monthly cost and commercial plans.
• Help ensure that internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit.
• Help ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for Group Metropolitan with commercial risks identified.
• Ensure that the supply chain are engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions.
• Build and maintain good relationships with clients and subcontractors.
• Prepare applications for payment.
• Liaise with the client, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments.
• Contribute towards effective interaction between the Commercial Team and the operational site teams.
• Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery and ensure that both are kept in line with targets.
• Share best practice with others and be proactive in advising site teams on costs and management of them

Education

Quantity Surveying degree (desirable or working towards)

Job description

Group Metropolitan is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial department in Canary Wharf. The role focuses on providing commercial support, maintaining information, and ensuring contractual compliance to support business objectives.

With 2–3 years of experience and a Quantity Surveying degree (desirable or in progress), you will report costs, assist in cash flow, and help maintain robust commercial processes across the firm.