Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Doncaster | £30,000 - £40,000 DOE + £5,000 Car Allowance

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established commercial interiors contractor specialising in hospitality and leisure fit-out projects across the UK.

Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you will support the delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account, gaining exposure to all aspects of Quantity Surveying within a fast-paced fit-out environment.

Projects range from small works schemes through to major fit-out and refurbishment projects valued at up to £3 million, offering excellent variety across pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and leisure venues.

The Role

Joining an established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior fit-out projects, you will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to support the commercial delivery of projects nationwide.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their commercial skills within a specialist fit-out contractor.

You will gain hands-on experience across cost management, procurement, valuations, variations, reporting and final accounts while working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and senior management.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with the commercial management of projects from inception through to final account
Supporting the preparation of valuations, variations and applications for payment
Assisting with cost reporting and financial forecasting
Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations
Supporting procurement activities and subcontractor package management
Assisting with measurement and take-offs where required
Monitoring project costs and helping maintain commercial controls
Supporting final account preparation and settlement
Maintaining project records and commercial documentation
Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
Assisting the wider commercial team with day-to-day project requirements

Requirements

Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role
Experience within construction, fit-out, refurbishment or interiors sectors
Understanding of valuations, variations and cost control principles
Good commercial awareness and willingness to learn
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other standard software packages
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification, degree or equivalent experience beneficial but not essential
Full UK driving licence

What's On Offer

£30,000 - £40,000 DOE
£5,000 Car Allowance
Clear progression routes
Exposure to a wide range of hospitality and leisure fit-out projects
Opportunity to work alongside experienced commercial professionals
Join a well-established contractor with an excellent industry reputation 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor and develop your career within a growing commercial team delivering high-profile hospitality and leisure fit-out projects across the UK