Assistant Quantity Surveyor

CV-LibraryNorthampton, West NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 8 July 2026
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Our client, a leading and well-established construction company based in Northampton, is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a successful business delivering a variety of construction projects across the region.

Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account while gaining valuable industry experience.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender submissions.

* Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers.

* Measure and value works carried out on site.

* Assist with interim valuations, variations, and final accounts.

* Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost reports.

* Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation.

* Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients.

* Support the commercial team in ensuring projects are delivered within budget.

Candidate Requirements

* Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or currently studying towards one).

* Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or construction-related role is advantageous.

* Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

* Full UK driving licence is desirable.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Ongoing training and professional development.

* Excellent opportunities for career progression.

* Support towards professional qualifications where applicable.

* Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment.

* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting construction projects.

If you're an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected construction company, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact our recruitment consultants for a confidential discussion about this opportunity

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