Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Chorley



£28,000 - £38,000 + package

About the Company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic construction consultancy based in the North West. The company delivers a range of commercial and project management services across residential and commercial sectors, working on projects typically valued around £10 million.

With a strong reputation for collaboration and quality delivery, the business offers a supportive environment where junior staff are given the opportunity to develop their skills and progress their careers.

The Role
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting the commercial management of projects from inception through to completion

• Assisting with cost planning, estimates, and tender documentation

• Supporting contract administration and variation management

• Assisting with valuations and final accounts

• Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants

• Supporting procurement processes and supply chain coordination

• Maintaining accurate project records and reports

The Ideal Candidate
The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have:

• 1-3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant placement experience

• Exposure to construction projects (ideally £5m+ in value)

• A basic understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

• Ability to work within a small, collaborative team

• Degree qualified or currently studying Quantity Surveying (or similar)

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Structured support and mentoring from experienced professionals

• Exposure to a wide range of projects

• Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy

• Support towards further professional development (e.g. APC)

• Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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  We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

  Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

  INDCOM

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chorley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£35,000 Per Month

Published at

02-05-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English