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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: AL6, Digswell, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Branta is partnering with a growing, professional business based in North London to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 1 to 3 years of experience. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional to support an expanding portfolio of small commercial projects while accelerating their career within a structured, supportive environment.

In this role, you will build upon your existing commercial foundation, gaining hands-on exposure to cost management, client liaison, procurement, and project valuations across commercial construction and fit-out developments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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    Assist with the commercial management of small commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects from tender stage to final account.

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    Review drawings, tender specifications, and contract documentation to prepare accurate bill of quantities and cost plans.

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    Subcontractor management: assist in issuing enquiries, comparing quotes, placing orders, and processing monthly valuations and payments.

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    Carry out site visits to measure progress, assess variations, and verify work completed on site.

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    Prepare cost value reconciliations (CVRs), budget updates, and financial reports alongside the senior commercial team.

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    Communicate professionally with end clients, main contractors, sub-contractors, and internal operational teams.

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    Maintain accurate commercial records, change logs, and final account documentation.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

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    1 to 3 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Assistant role within commercial construction, fit-out, or refurbishments.

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    HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (desirable, or working towards).

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    Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, paired with a practical, solutions-focused mindset.

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    Confident communication and interpersonal skills for client and subcontractor interaction.

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    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial/estimating software.

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    Full UK Driving Licence (essential for site visits across North London and surrounding areas).

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    Proactive attitude with a desire to take ownership of commercial tasks and progress within the business.

WHAT’S ON OFFER

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    Competitive salary scale

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    Structured mentoring

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    Company travel expenses / car allowance

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    Generous holiday entitlement and company pension scheme

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    Clear route to progress

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta Recruitment for more information

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