At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in cost management and billing for diverse construction projects.
- Company: Dynamic multi-trade contractor with a focus on social housing and private projects.
- Benefits: £20 per hour, overtime pay, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for long-term growth.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and build a rewarding career in construction.
- Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying or commercial roles; strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Location: Paisley (Office Based, No Remote Working)
Rate: £20.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella)
Overtime: Paid at Time & Half
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
The Opportunity
We're recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a busy and growing 24/7 multi-trade contractor based in Paisley. Working across social housing, reactive maintenance and private domestic projects, you'll play a key role in ensuring completed works are accurately costed, billed and commercially profitable. With over 2,500 jobs completed each month, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced business offering genuine long-term career prospects.
The Role
Reporting to the Business Systems Director, your key responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing completed works, preparing invoices and ensuring maximum commercial recovery through agreed Schedule of Rates (SoR) pricing.
- Producing quotations and final accounts for private domestic projects, including plumbing, heating, bathrooms, kitchens and electrical works.
- Maintaining accurate job costing and records using simPRO, while working closely with engineers, supervisors and customers to resolve commercial queries and achieve weekly billing targets.
About You
You'll ideally have:
- Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial role within construction, social housing or repairs and maintenance.
- Knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoR), ideally NHF/M3NHF, and strong commercial awareness.
- Good Microsoft Office skills (particularly Excel), excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workload.
- Experience with simPRO would be an advantage.
What's on Offer
- £20.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella)
- Overtime paid at Time & Half
- Temporary to Permanent opportunity
- Long-term career progression with an established and growing contractor.
- Supportive team environment and varied workload across social housing and private domestic projects.
If you're looking for a commercially focused role where you can make a real impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a successful and expanding contractor based in Paisley.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor employer: Global Logistics Staff Ltd
Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager in South Lanarkshire, where you will manage diverse M&E projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. We offer competitive pay, a company van, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Global Logistics Staff Ltd Recruitment Team
