My client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team near Chelmsford. This is a permanent role supporting projects across commercial, education, and healthcare, helping to deliver strong commercial control and accurate cost management throughout the project lifecycle.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects and develop your career within a dynamic organisation committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
* Assist with cost reporting, budgets, forecasts and valuations
* Produce and review valuations, take-offs and measurement documentation
* Support with subcontractor procurement and cost plan/tender support
* Assist in managing and valuing variations and change activity
* Track project costs vs plan and help identify commercial risks and issues early
* Support preparation of applications, interim payments, and final account information
* Maintain clear cost records and documentation in line with company processes
* Liaise with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders to keep information accurate and timely
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Assistant QS within UK construction (relevant sectors preferred)
* Understanding of measurement and valuation processes
* Good IT skills (e.g. Excel, cost management systems—training can be provided)
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
* (Desirable) relevant QS qualification and/or working towards MRICS / similar
Salary description
£30000.00 - £40000.00 per year