Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • PSR Solutions
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • 11/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects.

Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on 300m+ infrastructure project, delivering new roads, drainage and associated civils package estimated to take 12 months, with additional long-term package awards expected.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities:

  • Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC.
  • Undertaking and CE's and EW's
  • Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme.
  • Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's.
  • Reviewing payment applications
  • Attending client and project progress meetings.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience.
  • 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects.
  • NEC experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC training programme.
  • Happy to be office and/or site based.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits:

  • To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor.
  • Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training.
  • Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m
  • Immediate role.

If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.