At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project management from feasibility to completion, ensuring high standards.
- Company: Growing building consultancy with a supportive and flexible culture.
- Benefits: Salary up to £45,000, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Flexible working arrangements and structured mentoring for career development.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to major clients and projects while progressing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field; previous experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Build Your Career with a Growing Consultancy Recruit Build is working with a successful, privately owned building consultancy that is expanding its Quantity Surveying team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants greater responsibility, exposure to high-profile clients and the support needed to progress towards Senior or Chartered status. You will work alongside an experienced team, reporting directly to an Associate Quantity Surveyor and helping deliver projects across retail, healthcare, residential, commercial and leisure sectors. The consultancy offers genuine flexibility, allowing you to divide your time between home, project sites and the Leeds office.
The Role
You will support the commercial and financial management of projects from initial feasibility through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing cost plans, estimates and project budgets
- Monitoring project costs and producing financial reports
- Supporting procurement and tendering processes
- Preparing and managing contract documentation
- Assessing valuations, variations and final accounts
- Working closely with clients, contractors and professional teams
- Helping ensure projects are delivered successfully, commercially and to a high standard
About You
You should be a motivated and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working with clients and taking ownership of projects. Ideally, you will have:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
- Previous experience within a consultancy, contractor or client-side environment
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A professional, approachable and client-focused attitude
- The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
- An interest in progressing your career and developing towards chartered status
Chartered status is not essential. Full mentoring and professional development support will be available for anyone working towards their APC.
What’s on Offer?
- Salary to £45,000, depending on experience
- Car allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible home, site and office working
- Structured mentoring and chartership support
- Exposure to major clients and projects across several sectors
- Clear opportunities for career progression
- A supportive, friendly and independently owned consultancy environment
Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Building Consultancy employer: Recruit Build Ltd
Join a dynamic and growing independent consultancy in Halifax, where your expertise as an Associate Director in Building Surveying will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary, car allowance, and a genuine path to equity ownership, you'll thrive in a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the future of the business while managing diverse projects across various sectors, all within a supportive environment that encourages innovation and leadership.
