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Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Job in
St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-11-02
Listing for:
Regen Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Overview
We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a commercial team on planned maintenance contracts across a social housing portfolio. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, you will support cost control, interim valuations, payment management, and subcontractor procurement for refurbishment, kitchen/bathroom replacements, roofing, and retrofit works. This position is ideal for a commercially minded practitioner with 3+ years of sector experience looking to progress their career within a major main contractor.
Key Responsibilities- Cost Control & Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and project cost forecasts.
- Valuations & Applications: Prepare interim valuations and applications for payment under NHF Schedule of Rates or JCT/NEC framework contracts.
- Subcontractor Management: Issue tender packages, assist with subcontractor procurement, assess monthly valuations, and manage variation accounts.
- Variation Management: Record, value, and negotiate project variations and extra works on site.
- Final Accounts: Assist with the preparation and agreement of final accounts with both client housing providers and subcontractors.
- Client & Operational Support: Collaborate directly with site management, operations teams, and client representatives to manage commercial risk.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of quantity surveying experience, preferably within social housing, planned maintenance, or internal/external refurbishment contracts.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 4 in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management OR currently working towards a BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying.
- Schedules of Rates: Knowledge of Schedule of Rates (e.g., NHF SoR) or JCT / NEC contractual frameworks.
- IT
Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with commercial software (e.g., COINS, Causeway) is advantageous. - Licence: Full UK Driving Licence (site travel required).
- Base Salary: £40,000 per annum
- Annual Company Performance Bonus Scheme
- Sponsored Day-Release Study Support (for degree completion / APC progress)
- Pension Contribution & Healthcare Options
- 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
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