Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-26
Listing for:
Sphere Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering, Estimator -
Engineering
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Bristol
Full-Time, Permanent
Competitive Salary + Benefits
A well-established commercial and industrial contractor in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their growing commercial team. This is a permanent role offering hands-on experience across a variety of commercial, industrial, and refurbishment projects.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Senior/Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day commercial management of projects, helping to ensure accurate cost control, timely valuations, and effective contract administration. This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive candidate looking to grow their career in quantity surveying within a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Support preparation of tender documents and subcontractor enquiries
* Assist in valuation of work-in-progress and interim applications
* Help manage change control and variations
* Maintain accurate commercial records and cost reports
* Assist in procurement and subcontractor negotiations
* Support senior QS in identifying and mitigating commercial risks
* Liaise with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors
Skills & Experience
* Some experience in quantity surveying, ideally within construction, fit-out, or refurbishment projects
* Familiarity with NEC, JCT, or other UK construction contracts
* Strong numeracy and attention to detail
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work under supervision and take initiative when required
* Relevant qualification (HNC/HND in QS, RICS/Assoc
RICS part-qualified, or similar)
* Full UK driving licence
Why Join?
* Permanent role with a reputable, growing construction and interiors contractor
* Exposure to a variety of commercial and industrial projects in Bristol and the South West
* Supportive commercial team and clear progression opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to develop skills towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor
If you’re an ambitious Assistant QS looking for hands-on experience and career growth in a professional commercial team, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor in Bristol. Confidential applications welcome
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