Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Listed on 2026-09-21
-
Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing, Building & Residential Construction
Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Residential Developer Northamptonshire £40,000-£45,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, privately owned residential developer in Northamptonshire.
This role would suit an Assistant QS from a contracting, house building or residential background who is looking to take on more responsibility and gain broader commercial exposure within a smaller, supportive business.
Working closely with a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for two live developments and play an active role in the day-to-day commercial management of each project.
The Role- Monthly payments
- Cost/value reporting and forecasting
- Subcontractor procurement
- Cashflow management
- Variation accounts
- Statutory procurement
- General contract administration
- Commercial management of live developments
You will also receive training and exposure across estimating, budgets, material take-offs, design-stage costing and customer care cost management.
- Previous experience within residential development or contracting
- Good understanding of subcontractor procurement and payments
- Experience with CVRs, forecasting and variations
- The confidence to manage your own workload while reporting into a Managing QS
- Earlier finish on Fridays
- Opportunity to work for a smaller, privately owned developer
- Broad commercial exposure and genuine responsibility
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant QS who wants more autonomy, varied experience and the chance to progress within a close-knit residential business
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).