Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • PSR Solutions
  • 10/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London
Project: 40m Commercial Development
Salary: Competitive + Package

PSR Solutions are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a 40m commercial project in Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor and gain exposure to a major scheme from early pre-construction through to final account, within a structured and supportive commercial team.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Quantity Surveyor and Senior Commercial Team, you will provide day-to-day commercial support across all stages of the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with subcontract procurement from tender through to award
  • Supporting the preparation and issuing of subcontract documentation
  • Assisting with cost planning and budget management
  • Preparing and processing subcontractor payments, valuations, and variations
  • Supporting cost monitoring and reporting to senior management
  • Assisting with monthly CVRs and financial reporting
  • Helping to manage commercial risk and ensure contractual compliance
  • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts

This role offers hands-on experience on a high-value commercial development, with genuine career progression within a Tier 1 environment.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor
  • Experience supporting commercial management across multiple project stages
  • Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting
  • Experience assisting with CVRs and forecasting
  • Working knowledge of JCT contracts
  • Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
  • Strong commercial awareness, organisation, and communication skills
  • Ambition to progress towards Quantity Surveyor level and professional accreditation (e.g. RICS)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Structured career development
  • Exposure to a 40m commercial scheme
  • Support towards professional accreditation

If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career on a major London project, contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.