Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Salary field: £35,000 per annum + benefits
Location: Luton
Job type: Permanent, full-time
Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering / HighwaysAssistant Quantity Surveyor – Highways & InfrastructureLuton (hybrid) | Permanent | £35,000 + benefits | Immediate start availableAn established highways and infrastructure contractor, part of a larger UK infrastructure group, is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. You’ll support a portfolio of highway maintenance and improvement schemes worth around £30 million a year across North and East London.After three years of strong organic growth, the business has built a stable, high-performing commercial team. This is a great opportunity to develop your career with structured support from experienced Senior QSs, with a mix of site-based and hybrid working.Key responsibilitiesCarry out on-site measurements and take-offs
Check and verify subcontractor requisitions
Support the management of subcontract accounts and payment applications
Assist in valuing subcontractor works and preparing interim and final payments
Help prepare monthly cost and value reports (CVRs)
Assist with preparing and submitting project variations
Raise and process subcontract and material/plant orders
Maintain accurate commercial records and contribute to cash flow management
Provide day-to-day commercial support to site teams
About youHNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline (or currently studying towards one)
1-2 years’ experience in a QS or commercial role, ideally in highways, civils, infrastructure or utilities
Working knowledge of NEC contracts (ICC knowledge is a bonus), or a keen willingness to learn
Good Microsoft Excel skills
Strong attention to detail and good communication skills
Full UK driving licence (if site travel is required)
What’s on offer£35,000 salary + benefits
Permanent role within a stable, growing commercial team
Exposure to long-term, high-value highway maintenance contracts across London
Hybrid working
Training and development, with support towards chartership (RICS/APC)
Immediate start available
To apply, send your CV . Applications from candidates looking to step up from a Trainee or Graduate QS role are welcome.
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