Job Opportunity: Assistant or Quantity Surveyor
We are a main contractor with a solid reputation in the commercial new build and fit-out sector, currently experiencing a period of sustained growth. With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, we are looking to expand our team and are seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic and friendly office.
This is an office-based position at our headquarters in Kidderminster, with regular opportunities to visit live construction sites. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the commercial success of our projects-measuring, managing costs, analysing data, and supporting procurement and valuations..
Assist in or lead cost planning, budgeting, and cost control
Prepare and evaluate tenders and contracts
Conduct measurement and valuation tasks
Collaborate with project managers and site teams
Monitor project progress and produce financial reports
Support procurement and supplier negotiations
Ensure projects are delivered within agreed budgets and timelines
Education:
A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a closely related discipline is essential.
Experience:
Quantity Surveyor or Assistant with Quantity Surveying experience.
Experience with Bluebeam is desirable but not essential.
Personal Attributes:
Ambitious, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
Detail-focused with strong numerical and analytical skills
Proactive and confident in taking on responsibility
Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
Career development within a well-established and growing company
A supportive environment that encourages learning, questioning, and professional growth
Opportunities to gain responsibility and autonomy as you develop