Beverley, East Yorkshire
Ready to kick-start your commercial career on a major infrastructure project?
A leading UK principal contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a brand-new highways scheme in Beverley. This is your chance to be part of a high-impact project from the ground up—gaining hands-on experience while learning from an experienced and supportive commercial team.
With a multi-billion-pound order book and a strong pipeline of secured work, this business offers not just a job—but a long-term career with real progression and purpose.
The Role
You’ll play a key supporting role in the commercial delivery of the scheme, gaining exposure across all aspects of cost management, reporting, and subcontract administration.
This is a development-focused position where you’ll be trusted with responsibility while being supported to grow.
You’ll be involved in:
* Supporting a safe, compliant, and high-performing site environment
* Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting, and value management
* Analysing expenditure and contributing to cost control strategies
* Supporting subcontract procurement, tendering, and evaluation
* Administering subcontract packages, including valuations and variations
* Supporting payment applications and maintaining accurate site records
About You
You’ll be driven, organised, and eager to build a career in commercial management within infrastructure.
* Experience or placement within a construction/commercial environment
* Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, CEMAR/Oracle or similar)
* Good communication and stakeholder management skills
* Solid understanding of construction processes
* Strong organisational and time management ability
* Relevant degree (or working towards) or equivalent experience
* Exposure to infrastructure or civil engineering projects (desirable)
* CSCS card (appropriate level)
Why Join?
This is more than just a project, it’s an opportunity to join a business that is shaping the UK’s infrastructure while investing heavily in its people.
* Work on a major new highways scheme with real community impact
* Be part of a business with a £4bn+ secured order book, offering stability and long-term opportunities
* Learn from experienced professionals in a high-performing commercial team
* Clear career progression with structured training and development pathways
* Access to tailored development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential
* Flexible and agile working options to support work-life balance
Benefits Package
* Competitive salary & Generous annual leave (with option to buy more)
* Pension scheme
* Private medical options
* Employee assistance programme (24/7 support)
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Retail discounts and share schemes
* Structured training and career development support
Salary description
£36000.00 - £36000.00 per year