Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Residential Developer (Hoddesdon)

Vision Recruitment Ltd; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential developer located in Hoddesdon is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The successful candidate will assist in cost planning, procurement, and budget monitoring for a new development of 350 homes. Clear progression pathways within the expanding team provide significant career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Clear progression pathway

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience working with a Residential Developer, Specialist Subcontractor, or Main Contractor.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a project team.
• Proactive approach and willingness to develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Project QS with cost planning and financial management.
• Support in tendering and procurement of subcontract packages.
• Manage and assess subcontractor applications and payments.
• Monitor project budgets and forecasts.
• Liaise with site teams for accurate commercial reporting.
• Contribute to maintaining strong supply chain relationships.

Skills

Strong understanding of residential construction processes

Excellent communication skills

Good commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

A leading residential developer located in Hoddesdon is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The successful candidate will assist in cost planning, procurement, and budget monitoring for a new development of 350 homes. Clear progression pathways within the expanding team provide significant career advancement opportunities.