Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Major Projects Cost Control

Sccsinternational; Hampton; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Galliford Try’s Thames team in Hampton is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the framework commercial team and collaborate with pre-construction, design and delivery colleagues.

You will prepare subcontract documents, negotiate terms, and assist with interim payments, changes, and contractual notices. The role covers cost control, forecasts, and subcontract liabilities, with attendance at progress and risk meetings.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in quantity surveying or commercial/construction.
• Experience in commercial or construction roles is desirable.
• CSCS card held or in progress.
• Knowledge of standard contract forms (e.g., NEC, JCT) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare subcontract documents and negotiate prices and terms.
• Assist with interim payments and changes.
• Issue contractual notices and prepare compensation-event quotations.
• Support monthly payment applications to clients.

Skills

Excel

Word

Communication

Organisation

Negotiation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

CSCS card

Tools

CEMAR

Oracle

Job description

Galliford Try’s Thames team in Hampton is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the framework commercial team and collaborate with pre-construction, design and delivery colleagues.

You will prepare subcontract documents, negotiate terms, and assist with interim payments, changes, and contractual notices. The role covers cost control, forecasts, and subcontract liabilities, with attendance at progress and risk meetings.