Job Description
Job Description: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Position - Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Reporting To: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering construction projects efficiently and cost-effectively. The successful candidate will assist with cost management, procurement, valuations, subcontractor administration, and financial reporting while gaining valuable experience within a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation. Support the management of project costs throughout the project lifecycle. Measure and value works completed on site. Prepare and assist with interim valuations and final accounts. Help manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and variations. Maintain accurate records of project costs and contractual documentation. Assist in identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Support monthly cost reporting and forecasting activities. Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients. Ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual obligations. Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives. Requirements Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role, placement year, apprenticeship, or construction environment is desirable. Understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence preferred. Desirable Skills Knowledge of JCT