Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Permanent)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Slough
Salary:
Up to £40,000 package
Sector:
Social Housing / Refurbishment / Reactive Maintenance

Our client is a leading social housing refurbishment contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality maintenance and improvement works across the South East. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Slough.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business specialising in social housing reactive maintenance.

The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial delivery of reactive maintenance contracts across a portfolio of social housing clients. You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Assisting with the commercial management of reactive maintenance contracts

Reviewing and pricing works using the NHF Schedule of Rates

Supporting with cost control, valuations, and variations

Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management

Preparing and submitting interim valuations and final accounts

Monitoring job costs and ensuring works remain within budget

Liaising with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors

Supporting monthly reporting and commercial forecasting

Requirements
Experience in a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role within social housing, refurbishment, or maintenance

Essential:
Strong working knowledge of the NHF Schedule of Rates

Experience overseeing or supporting reactive maintenance works

Good commercial awareness and cost management skills

Strong communication and organisational abilities

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial systems

Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or working towards)

What’s on Offer
Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience)

Attractive benefits package

Clear progression and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor

If you’re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with NHF experience looking to progress your career with a leading social housing contractor, we’d like to hear from you