Assistant Quantity Surveyor — Infra Project Career Path

Careys Foundation; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Development programme

Career progression

Supportive team

Project security

Job summary

Careys is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team on a major Energy Recovery Facility in Tees Valley. You will work with experienced professionals to gain exposure to the project lifecycle and develop your commercial expertise on a landmark scheme.

This role offers a clear development path, structured training, and long-term career security within a leading infrastructure contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts.
• A Quantity Surveying degree or be working towards one.
• Strong commercial awareness and excellent organisational skills.
• A genuine desire to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of the project, working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager and operational teams to achieve commercial objectives.
• Assist with CVRs, forecasts and cost reporting.
• Assist with valuations and change management.
• Support subcontract procurement and administration.
• Prepare payment applications and subcontract documentation.
• Monitor project costs, risks and opportunities.
• Build relationships with site teams, clients and subcontractors.
• Develop knowledge across NEC contracts and major civil engineering works.

Skills

Experience as ASQ

NEC contracts

Commercial awareness

Organisational skills

CVR & cost reporting

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or studying

Job description

Careys is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team on a major Energy Recovery Facility in Tees Valley. You will work with experienced professionals to gain exposure to the project lifecycle and develop your commercial expertise on a landmark scheme.

This role offers a clear development path, structured training, and long-term career security within a leading infrastructure contractor.