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Building Careers UK
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Manchester
Contact Building Careers UK
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 17 hours ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual + plus package
- Recruiter
- Building Careers UK
- Closes
- 27 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Manchester
30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a successful and growing residential developer delivering high-quality new build housing schemes across the North West.
This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their career within a supportive commercial team, gaining exposure to all aspects of the surveying function while working on exciting residential developments.
The Role
Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the commercial management of multiple new build housing developments from inception through to completion.
Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting with cost reporting and budget managementSupporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysisProcessing subcontractor payments and valuationsAssisting with variations and change controlMonitoring project costs and forecasting expenditurePreparing reports and commercial documentationSupporting the agreement of final accountsWorking closely with site, technical and commercial teams
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
Experience working within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying roleExposure to the construction industry, ideally within residential developmentStrong numerical and analytical skillsGood understanding of construction processes and commercial principlesExcellent communication and organisational skillsProficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applicationsFull UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
Experience working for a housebuilder, main contractor or residential developerExposure to new build housing projectsHNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related disciplineAmbition to progress towards a Quantity Surveyor position
What's On Offer?
30,000 - 40,000 basic salary DOECar AllowanceAnnual BonusPension SchemePrivate HealthcareGenerous Holiday EntitlementOngoing Training and DevelopmentClear Career Progression OpportunitiesThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a busy and expanding business offering genuine long-term career development within the residential construction sector.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
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Ad ID: 5418891032
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