Assistant Quantity Surveyor – London Highways

FM Conway; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Ongoing training and professional 发展

Support towards further professional

Employee wellbeing support

Job summary

FM Conway is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Term Maintenance team, supporting Westminster Contract and London highways projects.

You will work alongside experienced Surveyors, handling commercial management from tender to final account and gaining hands-on experience across planned and reactive works. This permanent, full-time role is based at our Paddington office in London.

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveying degree or working towards one.
• Genuine interest in highways, infrastructure or construction projects.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive approach and willingness to learn from experienced colleagues.
• Competency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the commercial management of planned and reactive highway maintenance works.
• Assisting with the preparation and agreement of applications for payment and payment certificates.
• Preparing cost estimates, measurements and valuations for completed works.
• Assisting with subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments in line with company procedures.
• Monitoring costs, cash flow and contract performance while identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
• Carrying out site measurements and supporting commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and ensuring contractual compliance.
• Supporting senior members of the commercial team with monthly reporting and profit forecasting.

Skills

Numerical ability

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Organisation

Proactive attitude

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Excel

NEC contracts

Job description

FM Conway is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Term Maintenance team, supporting Westminster Contract and London highways projects.

You will work alongside experienced Surveyors, handling commercial management from tender to final account and gaining hands-on experience across planned and reactive works. This permanent, full-time role is based at our Paddington office in London.