Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

We are working with a highly respected residential developer with a fantastic reputation—not only for building high-quality traditional build homes, but also for being an employer of choice. They are seeking a proactive and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Commercial team.

About the Role:

You will be working closely with a Commercial Manager on a live phase of approximately 60 traditional build housing units based in Paddock Wood. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain hands-on experience on site, with the added benefit of collaborating with the wider commercial team from their Surrey-based office once a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts
• Supporting the Commercial Manager in subcontractor management and payments
• Assisting in maintaining financial control of the project from start to finish
• Ensuring accurate record keeping and reporting
• Attending site and office meetings as required

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within residential construction
• A relevant degree or working towards one (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• A team player with a proactive and flexible attitude

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