Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

SSA are recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering CAT A, CAT B, and Shell & Core projects. You will support the commercial team with project finances and subcontractor accounts, gaining practical experience with opportunities to progress into a Quantity Surveyor role.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasts.
• Support the preparation of take-offs, valuations, and applications for payment.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts.
• Track project costs and variations, maintaining accurate commercial records.
• Work alongside senior surveyors and project teams to support commercial delivery.

Requirements

• Some quantity surveying experience, ideally within M&E contracting.
• Basic understanding of cost management and subcontractor accounts.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, valuations, and variations.
• Good numerical, communication, and organisational skills.
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification, completed or in progress, or equivalent experience