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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Employer undisclosedRole managed by a recruiter
Assist QS on £17m hotel build, handling sub‑contracts, cost control and admin.
5d ago
£28,000 - £40,000
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Watford, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Role
What you would be doing
tender documentation
cost control
site inspections
payment assessment
risk identification
variation management
The preparation of sub-contract tender enquiry documentation, including project-specific ERs, Prelims, Contract amendments, specifications, drawings as appropriate
Maintaining site/project records, e.g. site diaries, time allocation sheets, photographs, dilapidation surveys, registers, etc
Implementation of preliminary and sub-contract cost control on site
Daily site inspections and taking notice of the delivery and progress of packages
Undertake all duties in line with their Management Process (quality control, record keeping, SHEQ)
The assessment and interpretation of sub-contractors’ applications for payment, including variations, materials and issuing payment notices, as appropriate
The detailed analysis of sub-contractor price returns and submission documents, including tender clarifications, programme and logistics as appropriate
Take ownership of tasks
The identification of risk and opportunity within sub-contract tender documentation
The preparation, procurement and management of simple sub-contract packages
Administration of variation documentation and instructions
What you bring
btec
hnc/hnd
bsc qs
microsoft word
excel
1-2 years
BTEC in Construction, HNC/HND Construction or/working towards
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PDF Software
Able to assist QS on a project ranging in value and Complexity
BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management/appropriate equivalent or/working towards
Strong numeracy skills
1 – 2 years’ experience as Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor
It operates as an independent, micro-sized firm, with a boutique focus.
Specialising in roles like Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Project Managers and Health & Safety Managers, it fills core construction positions.
Typical assignments span commercial developments and civil engineering projects across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
With a tight-knit team, their depth of sector knowledge and personal approach sets them apart in the recruitment landscape.
Financially lean and agile, they steer clear of large corporate overheads, enabling responsive, client-focused service.
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