Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Capstone

The Role

Overview

Assist cost planning, BoQs, tender docs, procurement & contract admin for retail & education.

Key Responsibilities

  • boq preparation
  • cost planning
  • client meetings
  • procurement
  • cost control
  • mentoring

Tasks

-Prepare BoQs, tender documentation, and carry out measurement. -Assist with cost planning, estimating, and feasibility studies. -Attend site and client meetings alongside senior colleagues. -Support procurement processes and contract administration. -Contribute to project reporting, cost control, and risk/value management. -APC support and mentoring all the way to MRICS.

Requirements

  • quantity surveying
  • degree
  • 1‑4 years
  • consultancy
  • chartership
  • numeracy

What You Bring

This role is ideal for an Assistant QS with around 1–4 years’ experience (placement year welcome) who is keen to develop across both pre- and post-contract, progress toward chartership, and gain exposure to a variety of clients and projects. -Some experience in a consultancy or client-side environment. -Strong numeracy, communication, and attention to detail. -Enthusiasm to progress through APC to chartership. -Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).

Benefits

£35,000 – £50,000 + benefits -£35,000 – £45,000 (DOE) + benefits. -Opportunity to work on Retail & Education projects with a clear route for progression. -Hybrid working and a collaborative team culture.

The Company

About Capstone

-Founded with a vision to connect the best talent with transformative projects in construction and engineering. -Capstone has developed deep expertise across various sectors, helping clients deliver key infrastructure projects. -The firm has built a strong reputation for its recruitment services within the energy, infrastructure, and building industries. -Capstone's consultants work closely with clients to source highly skilled candidates for both temporary and permanent roles. -The company’s focus on specialized sectors sets it apart, offering a tailored recruitment experience. -Capstone’s global presence allows it to serve clients across multiple regions, understanding local market dynamics.

Sector Specialisms

Property & Development

Infrastructure

Energy

Resources

Construction

Government

Technology

Accounting & Finance

Real Estate Advisory

Development & Planning

Construction & Engineering

Architecture & Design

Sales & Marketing

Finance