Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Fast-Track Construction Career

Cityscape Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Oxford is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial function on various construction projects. This full-time role offers an attractive salary range of £35,000 to £45,000, excellent career progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience and a relevant degree, along with strong numerical and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Clear career progression

Professional development support

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with a main contractor.
• Degree-qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of project costs from procurement to final account.
• Support the preparation of tender documents, bills of quantities, and cost estimates.
• Monitor project budgets, valuations, and variations.
• Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and clients for cost control.
• Support monthly reports and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

A leading construction firm in Oxford is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial function on various construction projects. This full-time role offers an attractive salary range of £35,000 to £45,000, excellent career progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience and a relevant degree, along with strong numerical and communication skills.