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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bolton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bolton
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
Package: Car allowance, mileage, pension, holidays, bonus scheme, training & development
The Opportunity
A growing main contractor with turnover rising from £7m to £23m in recent years is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
The company delivers projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, and secure environment sectors, with a focus on fit-out, refurbishment, and construction. This role offers excellent scope for career development within a progressive and fast-growing business.
An ideal opportunity for an ambitious Assistant or Trainee QS who wants hands-on exposure to all aspects of the commercial function.
Key Responsibilities
Support the commercial management of live projects from tender through to final account.
Ensure project costings and budgets are accurately monitored and maintained.
Assist in preparing and managing cost reports, valuations, and payment applications.
Agree variations and process claims and payments in line with project requirements.
Review and assist with Forecast Final Accounts (Cost Reports) and final accounts upon completion.
Support cost planning and pricing activities alongside the pre-construction team.
Assist with procurement packs and tender documentation.
Consider Environmental Assessment Method requirements when selecting suppliers and materials.
Conduct site visits to gather information, verify progress, and ensure compliance with cost and quality expectations.
Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure commercial performance.
Report directly into the Managing Quantity Surveyor.
Challenge design and pre-construction teams where appropriate to deliver best value outcomes.
Requirements
HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working toward it).
Experience within construction, fit out, or refurbishment (either as a trainee or assistant).
Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail.
Good understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration.
Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively across departments.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Proactive, organised, and eager to develop into a Project QS role.
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites as required.
What’s On Offer
Competitive salary £30,000 – £40,000 (DOE).
Car allowance and mileage expenses.
Company bonus scheme, pension, and holiday package.
Flexible working arrangements.
Training, mentorship, and professional development
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