Junior Quantity Surveyor: Path to Senior QS

The Labour Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

TLG Infrastructure in London is recruiting a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor on a range of £10M–£80M projects. You will support an experienced team, assist with cost control, measurements from drawings, valuations and payments, and help with final accounts and risk reporting.

Ideal for aspiring QS professionals with a proactive approach and willingness to progress into a fully-fledged Quantity Surveyor role within a structured team.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting cost management on construction projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for quantity measurement.
• Familiarity with preparing valuations and cost reports.
• Structured approach to monitoring costs and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing cost estimates and budgets.
• Measure quantities from drawings and specifications.
• Prepare valuations and payment applications.
• Check subcontractor and supplier invoices.
• Obtain and compare quotations.
• Monitor project costs and expenditure.
• Assist with pricing variations and additional works.
• Update monthly cost reports and CVRs.
• Maintain accurate commercial records.
• Assist with subcontractor payments.
• Attend site visits and progress meetings.
• Liaise with project teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist with preparing final accounts.
• Identify and report commercial risks.
• Support tender preparation and procurement.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budgets

Drawing measurement

Valuations

Invoices checking

Quotations

Cost reporting

Tender support

Progress reporting

Subcontractor payments

Site liaison

Final accounts

Job description

TLG Infrastructure in London is recruiting a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor on a range of £10M–£80M projects. You will support an experienced team, assist with cost control, measurements from drawings, valuations and payments, and help with final accounts and risk reporting.

Ideal for aspiring QS professionals with a proactive approach and willingness to progress into a fully-fledged Quantity Surveyor role within a structured team.