About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a leading engineering and construction contractor who operate across the commercial, education, industrial, mixed-use, life science and film studio sectors plus their civils division. They have been successfully growing in the construction industry for over 100 years becoming a Tier 1 Main Contractor. You will be joining a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a new build project in the education sector located in South East London where you will be based on site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting for construction projects Preparing tender documents and helping with procurement of subcontractors Reviewing subcontractor quotations and comparing costs Supporting valuations, interim payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and reporting cost variations Assisting with contract administration including JCT contracts Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Approximately 2-3 years of experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at a Main Contractor Live within commutable distance to South East London What's on offer: Salary of up to 40k + Package Car Allowance Travel Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a leading engineering and construction contractor who operate across the commercial, education, industrial, mixed-use, life science and film studio sectors plus their civils division. They have been successfully growing in the construction industry for over 100 years becoming a Tier 1 Main Contractor. You will be joining a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a new build project in the education sector located in South East London where you will be based on site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting for construction projects Preparing tender documents and helping with procurement of subcontractors Reviewing subcontractor quotations and comparing costs Supporting valuations, interim payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and reporting cost variations Assisting with contract administration including JCT contracts Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Approximately 2-3 years of experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at a Main Contractor Live within commutable distance to South East London What's on offer: Salary of up to 40k + Package Car Allowance Travel Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
The Company A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from £20m - £100m. The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with. This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, earthworks, section 278 works and rail freight. The Role In your role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will report into and work closely with the lead QS, on large civil engineering & infrastructure projects with values between £1m-£30m. As the role progresses you will be given the opportunity to manage your own construction packages under the guidance and leadership of the lead QS. Typical roles and responsibilities can be found below Liaise with the site teams and take the lead with contract administration and record keeping Identify opportunities to maximise cost/value management Assist with the procurement and management of subcontract packages Assist with the internal valuations/CVR/End Life Forecasts Assist with preparation of contractual claims Measure and assess the work undertaken and then submit detailed, accurate and timely applications Support the project team in all commercial matters Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to £40,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Company A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from £20m - £100m. The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with. This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, earthworks, section 278 works and rail freight. The Role In your role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will report into and work closely with the lead QS, on large civil engineering & infrastructure projects with values between £1m-£30m. As the role progresses you will be given the opportunity to manage your own construction packages under the guidance and leadership of the lead QS. Typical roles and responsibilities can be found below Liaise with the site teams and take the lead with contract administration and record keeping Identify opportunities to maximise cost/value management Assist with the procurement and management of subcontract packages Assist with the internal valuations/CVR/End Life Forecasts Assist with preparation of contractual claims Measure and assess the work undertaken and then submit detailed, accurate and timely applications Support the project team in all commercial matters Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to £40,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.
The Role As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal) For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Highways Civils, surfacing, fibre contracts The Role Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Location: Wakefield Duration: Permanent Duties Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
The Role As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal) For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Highways Civils, surfacing, fibre contracts The Role Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Location: Wakefield Duration: Permanent Duties Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed)
Pinnacle are looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work for a main contractor based in Kent. Its a great opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career and has experience in civils already, who wants to develop into a Quantity Surveyor. Assist the commercial team, where necessary, to implement work winning strategy at procurement stage. Understanding how to identify any risks and opportunities Engagement with subcontractors including assisting with tender enquiries Assisting the Project Procurement in accordance with delivery programme Assist in the implementation of the Tender Event Schedule Preparing Tender Documentation Analyse tender returns and being part of the negotiation process through to proposing subcontractor Preparation of Sub-Contract Orders They are looking for someone, who has experience working on main civils projects, who is keen to continue their development for a company who has a proven track record training and developing staff. Salary is 35,000- 40,000 + allowance + package. Please apply if you are keen to hear more about this opportunity.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle are looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work for a main contractor based in Kent. Its a great opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career and has experience in civils already, who wants to develop into a Quantity Surveyor. Assist the commercial team, where necessary, to implement work winning strategy at procurement stage. Understanding how to identify any risks and opportunities Engagement with subcontractors including assisting with tender enquiries Assisting the Project Procurement in accordance with delivery programme Assist in the implementation of the Tender Event Schedule Preparing Tender Documentation Analyse tender returns and being part of the negotiation process through to proposing subcontractor Preparation of Sub-Contract Orders They are looking for someone, who has experience working on main civils projects, who is keen to continue their development for a company who has a proven track record training and developing staff. Salary is 35,000- 40,000 + allowance + package. Please apply if you are keen to hear more about this opportunity.
