Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Groundworks, Civils & Construction
Location: Luton
Salary: Up to £40,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career? Would you like to work on diverse, high-value projects within a supportive and growing business?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a young and dynamic groundworks and construction company, where you ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects and progress your career within a fast-paced, professional environment.
Our client is a well-established leader in the groundworks and construction industry, renowned for their expertise in Plots, Roads & Sewers, Earthworks, and S278 works. Working alongside prestigious developers, they consistently deliver high-quality, complex projects valued between £1m and £15m.

With active sites across Banbury, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Essex, Oxford, Knebworth, and Barking, and a turnover of £40 million, supported by in-house plant and equipment, you ll be part of an ambitious company delivering impactful results.

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor

• Assist in managing the financial and contractual aspects of groundworks and construction projects
• Support in preparing cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and smooth project delivery
• Help with procurement, tendering, and tracking variations
• Monitor cost reporting and assist with budget management across live projects
• Work on projects within Residential and Commercial sectors across multiple UK locations

Skills and Experience Required

• Experience in groundworks and construction operations is highly desirable
• Knowledge of Residential and Commercial construction sectors
• Strong communication, organisation, and team collaboration skills
• Some experience or exposure to Plots, Roads & Sewers, Earthworks, and S278 works is advantageous
• A motivated, proactive attitude with a desire to develop your QS career

What s on Offer?

• Salary: Up to £40,000 (depending on experience)
• Car Allowance: Support for travel to project sites
• Bonus: Performance-related bonus structure
• Pension: Competitive company contribution
• Career Development: Clear progression path within a growing and supportive team

How to Apply

If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a forward-thinking construction company, please get in touch with Leon Smith at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).