Job Description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
- Knightsbridge, Central London
- Competitive Salary + Package
- High-End Residential Main Contractor
I am currently working with a well-established High-End Residential Main Contractor who specialise in delivering luxury new build, fit out and complex cut & carve refurbishment projects ranging from 1m- 25m across West and Central London.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a prestigious residential scheme in Knightsbridge.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to Prime London projects, working alongside experienced Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers on architecturally driven, high-specification schemes.
The Project
The scheme is a high-end residential development involving structural alterations, bespoke finishes, and detailed coordination with specialist subcontractors. The project demands strong commercial awareness and meticulous attention to detail given the premium nature of the build.
The Role
Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with procurement and subcontractor package management
- Preparing and assisting with interim valuations and cost reports
- Supporting variation management and change control procedures
- Assisting with subcontractor payments and final accounts
- Monitoring project costs and supporting budget control
- Attending site and client meetings where required
- Ensuring commercial processes are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle
You will gain full exposure to the commercial management of a high-value residential scheme from pre-construction through to completion.
Requirements
- 1-3 years' experience working within a main contractor environment
- Experience in residential, refurbishment or high-spec projects desirable
- Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Organised, commercially aware and proactive
- Ambitious with a clear desire to progress to Quantity Surveyor level
Why Apply?
- Work on prestigious Prime Central London projects
- Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work
- Genuine career progression and mentorship
- Collaborative and professional working environment
- Competitive salary and package
This is an ideal role for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build their career within the luxury residential sector and gain exposure to technically challenging, design-led schemes.
If you would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
