Sittingbourne
£27,000 - £40,000 + Package
Hill McGlynn is currently working in partnership with a growing and well-regarded residential developer to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based out of their Sittingbourne office.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career within the residential construction sector, joining a supportive and forward-thinking business with strong long-term growth plans.
The Role
As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across a range of residential developments, assisting with cost control, subcontractor management, procurement, and commercial reporting.
A key aspect of this role will involve the buying and procurement of construction materials, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with existing procurement experience or a confident and motivated individual eager to develop these skills further.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with the commercial management of residential construction projects
Supporting the procurement and buying of construction materials
Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
Assisting with valuations, variations, and cost reporting
Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation
Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams
Supporting senior commercial staff with day-to-day project duties Requirements
Experience in buying/procurement of construction materials OR a highly confident, proactive, and willing-to-learn attitude to take on procurement responsibilities
Previous experience within construction or quantity surveying
Residential experience is advantageous but not essential
Strong communication and organisational skills
Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office
Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer
Salary between £27,000 - £40,000
Competitive benefits package
Opportunity to join a growing residential developer
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive working environment with genuine progression opportunities If you are looking to develop your career within quantity surveying and commercial management with a respected residential developer, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidential discussion
Salary description
£27.00 - £40.00 per year