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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job in Kent, Kent County, England, UK
Listing for: Pwconstruct
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering, Estimator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your commercial career?

This is an outstanding opportunity to join an award-winning Design & Build contractor that has established itself as one of the UK's leading commercial fit-out specialists. Delivering high-quality CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs, workplace refurbishments and commercial interior projects for blue-chip clients, the business continues to enjoy sustained growth and offers genuine long-term career progression.

Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a prestigious £8 million commercial fit-out project in Central London, while also spending time at their Kent head office alongside an experienced commercial team.

The Role:

Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you'll gain invaluable exposure to every stage of the commercial lifecycle, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Assisting with procurement of subcontract packages

  • Preparing and analysing subcontract enquiries and quotations

  • Measuring works and preparing client valuations

  • Producing monthly cost reports and CVRs

  • Managing variations and change control

  • Processing subcontractor applications and payments

  • Assisting with final accounts

  • Attending site and commercial meetings

  • Liaising with clients, subcontractors and project teams

  • Supporting the successful commercial delivery of a flagship £8m project

Candidate Requirements:

To be considered, you'll ideally possess:

  • 2+ years' experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or in a similar commercial role within the construction industry

  • A Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or another construction-related discipline

  • Experience working for a main contractor or specialist subcontractor

  • Strong commercial awareness and excellent numerical ability

  • Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to develop your career

  • Full UK Driving Licence (essential)

  • Be Kent-based and willing to split your time between the company's Kent office and their Central London project

Salary & Benefits:
  • £30,000 - £40,000 basic salary (depending on experience)

  • Attractive benefits package

  • Excellent mentoring from experienced commercial professionals

  • Exposure to prestigious, high-value commercial fit-out projects

  • Genuine opportunities for career progression

  • Long-term career with a highly successful and expanding contractor

This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business where hard work is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and career progression is based on merit.

If you're ready to take your commercial career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Dan Eley at PW Construction Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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