Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Building Careers UK
  • St. Helens, Merseyside
  • 13/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Our client, a growing roofing and construction company based in St Helens, is looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding business, working across a variety of roofing and construction projects.

The Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing project costs and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. You will gain hands-on experience working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with cost planning and project budgeting

  • Supporting the preparation of quotations and tender submissions

  • Measuring and valuing works on site

  • Assisting with subcontractor procurement and negotiations

  • Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts

  • Monitoring project costs and assisting with financial reporting

  • Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors

Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying

  • Some experience in construction or a commercial role would be beneficial

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary depending on experience

  • Opportunity to develop your career within a growing company

  • Supportive team environment

  • Exposure to a variety of roofing and construction projects'

Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)

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