Jobs in Hordle

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

An excellent opportunity for an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a busy commercial team working on live construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. This role offers genuine responsibility from day one, with the chance to develop core quantity surveying skills while supporting the successful delivery of residential and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

Measure and price works from drawings and specifications.
Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, valuations and commercial reports.
Obtain and analyse subcontractor quotations and tender returns.
Monitor project costs against budgets and identify cost variances.
Prepare, review and agree subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
Process applications for payment and subcontractor payments.
Maintain accurate cost records and commercial documentation.
Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers on commercial matters.
Support the commercial management of projects from inception to completion.Skills & Experience Required

Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to check and validate work accurately before submission.
Confident written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
Professional, organised and eager to learn within a commercial environment.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.
Previous experience within a quantity surveying, commercial or construction role, or a relevant qualification.Desirable

HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
Experience using measurement or cost management software.
Previous site-based construction experience, including trade backgrounds.What's on Offer

Structured training and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals.
Exposure to the full project lifecycle from tender stage through to final account.
Opportunity to take increasing commercial responsibility and progress your career within quantity surveying.
A supportive environment with clear development pathways and hands-on project experience