Assistant Quantity Surveyor

A great opportunity as arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. The business delivers sprinkler systems, low-pressure water mist systems, wet and dry risers, and retrofit fire protection solutions across a diverse range of commercial, residential, healthcare, and industrial projects throughout the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career and gain greater commercial responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple projects.
• Prepare valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and profitability.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement and account management.
• Support credit control activities and retention recovery.
• Analyse project progress and financial performance.
• Liaise with project managers, site managers, engineers, clients, and subcontractors.
• Negotiate contractual matters and variations.
• Produce commercial reports and project updates for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with company and client contractual requirements.

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

• Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction, M&E, fire protection, or specialist contracting.
• Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge.
• Experience managing project finances from inception to completion.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Additional Details:

• Competitive salary package.
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing business.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of specialist construction projects.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the commercial team.