Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Ringwood | Mentoring & Progression

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Generous Holiday Allowance

Ongoing training and mentoring from an

Clear progression to QS

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment LTD in Ringwood is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team on residential and care-related projects. You will support procurement, subcontract management and cost control from procurement through to final account.

This role offers broad exposure, mentoring from an experienced Commercial Manager, and a clear pathway to becoming a fully-fledged Quantity Surveyor across diverse developments on the South Coast.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar construction-based role.
• Experience supporting subcontract procurement and commercial administration.
• Good understanding of construction methods and the project lifecycle.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of new build residential and refurbishment projects from procurement through to final account.
• Assist with sourcing and procuring subcontractors, suppliers and construction materials.
• Prepare tender enquiries, analyse quotations and support subcontract negotiations.
• Assist with subcontract administration, valuations, payment applications, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs and contribute towards monthly commercial reporting.
• Maintain procurement schedules, trackers and accurate commercial documentation; liaise with site teams and suppliers to keep projects on programme.
• Attend commercial and project meetings and provide procurement/cost updates.
• Carry out regular site visits to monitor progress and verify completed works.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost savings while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Highly organised

Proactive approach

Strong commercial awareness

Education

HNC in Construction or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

Job description

Bennett & Game Recruitment LTD in Ringwood is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team on residential and care-related projects. You will support procurement, subcontract management and cost control from procurement through to final account.

This role offers broad exposure, mentoring from an experienced Commercial Manager, and a clear pathway to becoming a fully-fledged Quantity Surveyor across diverse developments on the South Coast.