Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Advertised by AMB Recruitment Group
- Location
- Athenry
- Salary
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Sector
- Construction
- Posted
- 30 September 2026
Job description
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Mansfield
Salary: £30,000–£35,000(experience dependent)
We are looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone early in their QS career who is eager to develop, gain hands‑on experience, and progress towards full Quantity Surveyor responsibilities. You will work closely with senior commercial staff, assisting with cost control, valuations, procurement, and contract administration while building strong foundations for long‑term career growth.
Assisting in the preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations
Supporting applications for payment, cost reconciliations and certification for subcontractors and suppliers
Helping maintain accurate cost records and supporting regular cashflow reviews
Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth commercial and financial processes
Assisting with obtaining material and subcontract quotations
Supporting the placement of supplier agreements and subcontract orders
Helping monitor project costs, risks and opportunities
Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams
Supporting senior QS staff with contractual duties and NEC contract administration
Contributing to tender support tasks when required
Ensuring commercial activities align with company procedures and statutory requirements
Maintaining awareness of safe working practices and HSQE standards
Degree (or working towards a degree) in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or a related construction discipline
1–2 years’ experience in a commercial or construction environment (placement year considered)
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Good communication and teamwork capability
Understanding of civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Willingness to learn NEC contract processes
Full, clean UK driving licence
Experience supporting valuations or cost reporting
Exposure to water sector projects (clean water or wastewater)
Membership or active pursuit of membership with RICS, ICES or similar
Reference 225667088
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