Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge (South), Cambridgeshire
Salary:: Up to £45,000
Benefits: Company car, Flexible Working & other Benefits
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
£40,000 - £45,000
South Cambridge
Looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a contractor that genuinely invests in its people?
Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and long-established main contractor based in South Cambridge, seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.
With an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors, this contractor offers a supportive environment, strong mentorship and clear progression opportunities.
Performance Objectives
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account
Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting and monthly valuations
Managing subcontractor procurement and account administration
Supporting the preparation and agreement of variations
Maintaining commercial records, cost trackers and procurement schedules
Attending site visits and project meetings
Assisting with contract administration under JCT forms of contract
Working closely with Project Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to ensure projects remain commercially successful
Person Specification
Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role in construction
Degree qualified, or working towards a degree, in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Good understanding of construction processes and commercial principles
Knowledge of JCT contracts would be advantageous
Strong numerical, organisational and communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and standard IT systems
Ambitious, proactive and keen to develop a long-term career in Quantity Surveying
Full UK driving licence preferred
What's on Offer
Salary of £40,000 - £45,000
Company package
Structured training and development
Clear progression opportunities
Pension scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of quality projects
Apply
For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on 01638 614599.
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.