Assistant Quantity Surveyor Near Lymington, Hampshire Salary up to £35,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is representing an established building contractor near Lymington, Hampshire, seeking an
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
to join the business. The company has built a strong reputation across Hampshire and Dorset, delivering bespoke new homes, high-end refurbishments and selected commercial developments. Its architect-led projects combine exceptional craftsmanship with a focus on quality, precision and client relationships. This opportunity would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their commercial skills and gain experience across high-quality construction projects. You will support the commercial team from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, site teams and subcontractors. The Role You will: ·
Assist with the commercial and financial management of multiple construction projects. ·
Support subcontractor procurement, including preparing tender enquiries, comparing quotations and assisting with appointments. ·
Assist with materials procurement and monitor costs against budget allowances. ·
Help prepare client valuations, assess variations and compile final accounts. ·
Assist with cost value reconciliations and regular financial reporting. ·
Maintain accurate records of project costs, payments and contractual correspondence. ·
Support cost planning and value engineering alongside the estimator and design team. ·
Attend project meetings and work with site teams to monitor progress and commercial matters. Experience and Requirements You will have: ·
Between one and three years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry. ·
Ideally, experience working for a building contractor on residential, refurbishment or commercial projects. ·
A basic understanding of procurement, valuations, variations and cost control. ·
Some knowledge of JCT contracts and a willingness to develop your contract administration skills. ·
Strong numerical skills and attention to detail. ·
Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills. ·
Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. ·
A proactive, organised approach and a desire to develop your career. ·
A full UK driving licence. Experience in bespoke or high-end residential construction would be advantageous. The Opportunity You will join a respected contractor at its award-winning offices near Lymington, gaining hands-on experience across bespoke construction projects. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will build your commercial knowledge and take on greater responsibility as your skills develop. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact
Steve at Blaymires Recruitment on 07498 987 851
, or apply with your CV.
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Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Southampton employer: Blaymires Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading main contractor in Ferndown, Dorset, known for its commitment to quality and excellence in construction projects. With a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, you will benefit from competitive remuneration, generous holiday allowances, and a strong pension scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for Quantity Surveyors seeking meaningful work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork.
