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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Bacht Soletanche
Permanent
40 hours per week
Benefits
As well as being part of a landmark project and working in a collaborative alliance environment, we offer:
- Discretionary annual bonus (based on personal/project performance)
- Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (min. 5% company contribution)
- Enhanced Sick Pay (after probation)
- Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 25-days annual leave + Bank Holidays per year (increasing with service)
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Paid annual professional memberships
- Volunteering days
- Professional growth and development
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll support senior members of the commercial team while gaining hands‑on experience across all core QS disciplines. You'll play a key role in cost management, procurement, valuation of works, and commercial reporting-contributing directly to the productivity and performance of the project.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial & Cost Management
- Measure, value and record work in line with procedures
- Collate cost and value information
- Prepare cost reconciliation statements
- Work closely with subcontractors on measurement and agreements
- Procurement & Estimating
- Help specify procurement needs and manage supplier documentation
- Support the build‑up of estimates from first principles
- Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare Bills of Quantities
- Project & Programme Support
- Review weekly and monthly programme updates
- Use our ERP system for reporting and commercial management
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Completed or currently studying towards a BSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience)
Desirable
- Previous commercial experience (placement, internship or full-time)
- Knowledge of civil engineering or construction industry practices
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.