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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering
Manchester
£30,000 to £40,000 + Package
Your new company
Our client is a well-established and respected construction specialist with a strong reputation in the North West. They deliver a wide range of projects across groundworks, civil engineering, concrete flooring, and brickwork - partnering with leading contractors and developers on schemes up to £10m in value. Known for their professionalism and collaborative approach, they pride themselves on quality delivery, long-term relationships, and ongoing investment in their people.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to build their career with a successful contractor, gaining exposure to a variety of projects within a supportive and professional environment.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting the commercial team with cost planning, forecasting, and reporting on multiple projects.
Preparing and processing subcontractor orders, payments, and variations.
Supporting the preparation of interim valuations and final accounts.
Assisting in the production of bills of quantities and tender documents.
Liaising with site teams to monitor progress and ensure accurate cost tracking.
Ensuring compliance with company procedures, contracts, and health & safety standards.
Building strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
What you will need to succeed:
A degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one).
Previous experience in an Assistant QS role, ideally within groundworks, civil engineering, or construction.
Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel in particular).
Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
A proactive and ambitious attitude with a desire to progress in a commercial career.
What you get in return:
Competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum plus a comprehensive package.
Clear progression opportunities within a business that promotes from within.
Exposure to a wide variety of projects, providing an excellent platform for professional growth.
Support with further training, development, and professional qualifications.
A collaborative working environment where your contribution will be recognised and valued.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong project pipeline and a genuine focus on employee development.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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