Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • 18/01/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Management Graduate Construction Assistant Construction

Job Description

Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a long-established specialist brickwork contractor with a turnover of 50m- 60m, delivering high-quality brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages across London and the Home Counties. The business works on a wide range of residential, commercial and public-sector schemes, typically valued between 100k and 1m, and is known for technical delivery, craftsmanship and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture.

They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based from their Chelmsford office with regular travel to sites across London and the Home Counties. This role would suit individuals ranging from fresh graduates through to strong Assistants looking for progression.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: 28k - 45k DOE
    Employee-owned business offering a tax-free EOT bonus
    25 days holiday + bank holidays
    Pension
    Private healthcare
    Company car or car allowance
    Excellent progression within a growing commercial team

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview

  • Supporting the commercial management of brickwork and masonry packages
    Assisting with valuations, cost reporting and commercial administration
    Measurement, take-offs and assessment of works on drawings and on site
    Assisting with procurement, tender analysis and subcontractor management
    Supporting senior team members with contract compliance and reporting
    Attending site visits and progress meetings as required

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements

  • Open to all backgrounds including subcontractor, main contractor and housebuilder
    Suitable for fresh Quantity Surveying graduates through to strong assistant-level professionals
    Strong numeracy, communication and organisational skills
    Keen interest in progressing within commercial management
    Ability to work accurately and collaboratively within a busy team
    Full UK driving licence

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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