Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Wigan (WN1) | Building Careers UK Ltd Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Assistant Estimator Lester Lloyd Limited Warrington (WA5) From £25,000 to £43,000 per annum Car allowance depending on level, Pe 1 month ago Civils Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Bolton (BL4), BL4 0RR £50k - 60k per year 2 weeks ago Assistant Estimator Lester Lloyd Limited Warrington (WA5) From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum Car allowance, Pension, Holidays, 1 month ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Warrington (WA1) competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 4 weeks ago Project Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Preston, Lancashire £45000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 2 weeks ago Senior Estimator Nordoff Associates Ltd Warrington (WA3) + Package 3 weeks ago Senior Estimator Morson Edge Warrington (WA3), WA3 6BH £70k - 85k per year 1 week ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Chorley (PR6) £28000 - £38000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Technical Estimator phs Group Poulton With Fearnhead, Warrington (WA1), WA2 7XA £40,000 - £43,000 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Chorley (PR6) £45000 - £58000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Assistant Estimator Lester Lloyd Limited Warrington (WA5) From £25,000 to £43,000 per annum Car allowance depending on level, Pe 1 month ago Civils Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Bolton (BL4), BL4 0RR £50k - 60k per year 2 weeks ago Assistant Estimator Lester Lloyd Limited Warrington (WA5) From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum Car allowance, Pension, Holidays, 1 month ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Warrington (WA1) competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 4 weeks ago Project Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Preston, Lancashire £45000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 2 weeks ago Senior Estimator Nordoff Associates Ltd Warrington (WA3) + Package 3 weeks ago Senior Estimator Morson Edge Warrington (WA3), WA3 6BH £70k - 85k per year 1 week ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Chorley (PR6) £28000 - £38000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Technical Estimator phs Group Poulton With Fearnhead, Warrington (WA1), WA2 7XA £40,000 - £43,000 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Chorley (PR6) £45000 - £58000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd View Profile Wigan (WN1) Permanent Published: 2 days ago £28000 - £38000 per annum + plus package Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out Wigan, North West - Salary: Competitive, £28,000 - £38,000 + package (DOE) The Opportunity A growing and well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a mix of office-based work in Wigan and site visits across the North West , providing hands-on experience in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is an ideal role for someone early in their commercial construction career looking for structured development and exposure across multiple sectors , including commercial, retail, leisure, public sector, and specialist fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Measurement & Costing Schedule works packages based on architectural drawings and site surveys Use industry-standard software to organise, measure, and cost works packages Monitor and control project costs and budgets, identifying variations as required Valuation & Payment Conduct regular valuations of completed work and prepare interim payment applications Review and approve subcontractor and supplier valuations and invoices Contract Administration Prepare and manage contracts, subcontract documentation, and instructions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and handle disputes or claims Procurement Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive packages Manage procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Reporting & Risk Management Provide accurate forecasts of project costs and financial performance Identify financial and contractual risks and support mitigation strategies Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and project documentation Site Inspections & Collaboration Conduct site visits to monitor progress and verify quality standards Work closely with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders Provide financial and contractual advice to support project delivery Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost management Proficient in quantity surveying and project management software Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Why Apply? Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hybrid working: office in Wigan and site visits across the North West Company benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Pension scheme (currently Royal London) Staff reward and recognition programme Support for professional development with training opportunities and CPD encouraged Be part of a company that values team working, safety, and exceeding client expectations 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. INDCOM In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 50 - 199 About Us Building
Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and
property. Based
in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and
temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector.  As a sustainable and profitable people
focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second
to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and
candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and
build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more
than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and
builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in
delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting
talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15
different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that
put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the
projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent
recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our
professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one
particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest
standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the
future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we
contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures
that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher
for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has
been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the
beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West.
Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and
has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s
important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been
able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my
business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for
our clients. “The quality of service we received was
outstanding. They took the pressure away in sourcing the right candidates. Over
the last 15 years we have developed a trust, where Mark and his team has
sourced the correct quality candidates at any given time, no matter where in
the country. We’ve had some exceptional talent through Building Careers. Talent
that has postively influenced our bottom line. The appointment of Mark and
Building Careers has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made in
construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Assistant Quantity Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Assistant Estimator Lester Lloyd Limited Warrington (WA5) From £25,000 to £43,000 per annum Car allowance depending on level, Pe 1 month ago Civils Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Bolton (BL4), BL4 0RR £50k - 60k per year 2 weeks ago Assistant Estimator Lester Lloyd Limited Warrington (WA5) From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum Car allowance, Pension, Holidays, 1 month ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Warrington (WA1) competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 4 weeks ago Project Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Preston, Lancashire £45000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 2 weeks ago Senior Estimator Nordoff Associates Ltd Warrington (WA3) + Package 3 weeks ago Senior Estimator Morson Edge Warrington (WA3), WA3 6BH £70k - 85k per year 1 week ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Chorley (PR6) £28000 - £38000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Technical Estimator phs Group Poulton With Fearnhead, Warrington (WA1), WA2 7XA £40,000 - £43,000 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Chorley (PR6) £45000 - £58000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs in Wigan Construction jobs Construction jobs in Wigan Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Wigan Jobs in Wigan Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Employers Agent jobs Maintenance Surveyor jobs Intermediate Quantity Surveyor jobs Section Quantity Surveyor jobs Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Graduate Quantity Surveyor jobs Building Surveyor jobs Engineer Surveyor jobs M&E Quantity Surveyor jobs Trainee Quantity Surveyor jobs Executive Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Specialist jobs Get hired. Find success. Totaljobs Jobseekers Recruiters Download The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026