Assistant Quantity SurveyorLocation: East Grinstead, West SussexSalary: £30,000 - £45,000 + package
We're working with a well-established residential developer with a strong pipeline of new build housing projects across the South East. They're now looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East Grinstead.
This is a great opportunity for someone at the early stage of their QS career who wants to gain hands-on project experience and grow under the guidance of a supportive, experienced commercial team.
What you'll be doing:
- Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll get involved in the day-to-day commercial management of live projects across Kent, Surrey & Sussex. Typical responsibilities include:
- Assisting with valuations, variations, and change control
- Site measurements and record keeping
- Preparing and processing subcontractor payments
- Supporting with cost reporting and forecasting
- Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams
What we're looking for:
- 1-3 years' experience as a QS working within residential development or construction in the UK (Essential)
- HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards)
- A proactive, detail-focused mindset
- Willingness to learn and work both on-site and in the office
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous residential development experience as a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor is essential. You should also live within 20 miles of East Grinstead.
What's on offer:
- You'll be joining a close-knit, professional team that values training, progression, and low staff turnover. Alongside a competitive salary (£30,000 - £45,000), you'll benefit from:
- Travel allowance
- Private healthcare
- Company pension
- 24 days' annual leave + bank holidays
- Structured career path towards Quantity Surveyor level
This role would suit an ambitious Assistant QS looking for a long-term career with a successful, privately-owned developer.
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