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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Building Careers UK
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 hours
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN1 1AD, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established construction and development company in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team in residential projects.
  • The role requires a degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, along with previous experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, supporting procurement processes, and monitoring cash flow throughout project lifecycles.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year, depending on experience, and candidates should have a keen interest in career progression within the construction industry.
  • Proficiency in COINS software and strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this role.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor


About the Role:

A well-established construction and development company in the North West is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering residential projects. The successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of quantity surveying.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for residential projects.

  • Support procurement processes, including obtaining quotes and liaising with subcontractors and suppliers.

  • Monitor cash flow, valuations, and cost variations throughout project lifecycles.

  • Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects remain within budget and on schedule.

  • Utilize COINS software for cost tracking, reporting, and financial management.

  • Conduct site visits to assess project progress and financial implications.

  • Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry regulations.



Requirements:

  • Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

  • Previous experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role, ideally in residential construction.

  • Proficiency in COINS software for cost control and reporting.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.

  • A keen interest in career progression within the construction industry.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

  • Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

    We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

    Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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