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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Merseyside
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering
£28,000 to £38,000 + Package
Merseyside
Your new company
This is a long-established, family-run civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West. With a growing portfolio of projects including drainage, roadworks, and residential enabling works, they pride themselves on delivering on time, on budget, and with a collaborative, professional approach. The company is experiencing sustained growth and offers a supportive environment where career progression is genuinely encouraged.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team on a variety of civil engineering projects throughout Merseyside and the surrounding regions. Working closely with experienced Surveyors and Project Managers, you will help manage the commercial aspects of projects from inception to final account, ensuring value for money and supporting successful delivery.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation
Measuring and valuing work on-site, and preparing interim valuations and final accounts
Assisting with the procurement of subcontractors and materials
Supporting the negotiation and agreement of contract terms and variations
Maintaining records for audit purposes and preparing cost reports
Ensuring that all commercial procedures are followed in line with company standards
Liaising with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication
Attending project meetings and supporting commercial reporting
What you will need to succeed:
Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
1-3 years' experience in a commercial or assistant QS role (ideally in civil engineering)
Familiarity with NEC or other relevant forms of contract
Strong numeracy and analytical skills
Good communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial software
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally
What you get in return:
Competitive salary between £28,000 and £38,000 depending on experience
Attractive package including car allowance or company vehicle, pension, and holiday entitlement
Ongoing training and development with clear pathways for progression
The opportunity to work for a respected regional contractor with a loyal client base
Supportive, family-run environment that values work-life balance and staff retention
Interested?
Apply today to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a company that values its people and invests in their future.
This is a great opportunity to join a thriving contractor that values its people and takes pride in delivering some of the North West's most interesting commercial fit out schemes.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.
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