Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Construction

Location: Preston

Sector: Construction / Residential

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Car Allowance & Excellent Benefits

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

The Company

A well-established regional contractor is seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a prestigious residential development in Preston.

With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, the business offers excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role

This Assistant Quantity Surveyor position will be based full-time on a residential construction project in Preston. You will be joining an established commercial team consisting of a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, providing an excellent opportunity to further develop your commercial skills and progress your career.

Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day commercial management of the project, supporting cost control, subcontractor management and commercial reporting throughout the construction programme.

What Were Looking For

Ideally, we are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 12 to 18 months' experience within the construction sector.

• Main Contractor experience is preferred, although candidates from other construction backgrounds will also be considered.
• Residential sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
• HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.

What's on Offer

• Salary between £40,000 and £45,000 depending on experience.
• Excellent company benefits package.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Long-term progression opportunities within the commercial team.
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious residential development.

How to Apply

For more information call Carl Bennion at 07359134507 for a confidential chat between the hours of 7.00 AM 7.00 PM or just click 'Apply Now' and send your CV. All calls and applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Preston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£45,000 Per Month

Published at

28-06-2026

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