Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Brigg, Lincolnshire
Salary: to 40k depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

Our client is a long-established and respected specialist civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, highways, groundworks, drainage, and associated construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Brigg, Lincolnshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop a long-term career within quantity surveying and commercial management while gaining exposure to a diverse range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

What's on Offer

Permanent position with long-term career prospects
Competitive salary depending on experience
28 days paid holiday, including bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development
Exposure to a broad range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Support and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals

The Role

Working closely with the commercial team, you will provide support across the full lifecycle of commercial activities, including:

Preparing client valuations and applications for payment
Assisting with project cost analysis and reporting
Supporting tendering and estimating activities
Assisting with risk and opportunity reviews
Providing commercial support to operational teams during project delivery
Monitoring project costs and maintaining accurate commercial records
Ensuring compliance with contractual and company requirements
Supporting Quantity Surveyors with contract administration and commercial management duties

Candidate Requirements

Strong MS Excel skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and time management skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication skills and a proactive approach
Construction or civil engineering-related qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or similar) desirable but not essential
Genuine interest in pursuing a career in quantity surveying and commercial management

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be motivated, eager to learn, and capable of working effectively within a collaborative team environment. Previous exposure to civil engineering, construction, highways, utilities, groundworks, or infrastructure projects would be advantageous, although full training and support will be provided.

To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed