At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with valuations, cost reporting, and support procurement on exciting construction projects.
- Company: Established construction group expanding its residential division with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunities for rapid progression and regular support from an experienced senior team.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in high-profile schemes while building your career in quantity surveying.
- Qualifications: 1-3 years' experience, degree in Quantity Surveying preferred, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
A well-established construction group is strengthening its residential division and expanding the commercial team to support a growing pipeline of projects. The work spans live residential schemes, refurbishment programmes and complex building safety projects, giving you exposure to a variety of commercial challenges. You'll be based in the North West but will travel to London regularly to support the Senior Commercial Manager on active sites and commercial reporting.
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who's proactive, capable and comfortable taking responsibility - someone who can work at pace, communicate well and contribute confidently within a busy commercial team.
Responsibilities
- Assist with valuations, CVRs and cost reporting
- Support procurement, subcontract orders and variations
- Attend London site visits to gather commercial information and support delivery teams
- Maintain accurate measures, records and commercial documentation
- Build strong working relationships with site teams, subcontractors and consultants
- Contribute to commercial risk/opportunity reviews
What we're looking for:
- Assistant QS with 1-3 years' experience
- Confident communicator who can hold their own with site teams and subcontractors
- Organised, proactive and commercially aware
- Degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards it) preferred
- Comfortable travelling to London regularly
- Commercial capability
What's In It For You:
- Basic Salary up to £40,000
- Car Allowance
- Benefits Package
- Clear progression within a growing division and group
- Exposure to complex, high-profile schemes
- Regular development and support from a strong Senior Team
- A role where you'll be trusted early and able to build confidence quickly
Assistant Quantity Surveyor employer: The People Pod
Join a leading specialist brokerage in Greater Manchester that offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, where you can thrive as a Client Director in the Transport, Haulage, and Logistics Insurance sector. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will inherit an established client portfolio while having the opportunity to shape regional strategy and lead a dedicated team. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that promotes autonomy and professional development, making this an exceptional place for ambitious insurance professionals.
