Assistant Quantity Surveyor & Quantity Surveyor - London Gatwick

Location: London Gatwick
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Assistant Quantity Surveyor: £36,000 - £45,000 DOE + Package
Quantity Surveyor: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE + Package

About the Role:
My client, a leading contractor in the construction industry, is looking to expand its team with the addition of experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. The role will be focused on managing financial interests while supporting the successful delivery of high-profile fit-out projects, including a new project currently in the tendering stage.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their careers within a structured environment that offers strong professional development and growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in the procurement of specialist trades and make appointment recommendations to the project director.
Assist in drafting subcontract agreements.
Assess, negotiate, and settle subcontractor interim valuations and final accounts.
Review and assess developing design information to provide cost implications.
Identify and advise on value engineering opportunities.
Prepare and submit monthly valuations to the Employer’s Representative and agree on valuations.
Participate in monthly internal cost reporting, including cost vs. value reconciliations, turnover reports, and project outcome projections.
Contribute to the preparation and submission of project final accounts.
Provide proactive contractual advice to the project director.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the wider project team.

Requirements:

A Level 8 degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or above.
3+ years of experience in a similar role.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and explain reports effectively.
Proven experience in dealing with subcontractors and clients.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Good understanding of current industry agreements and contracts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Bluebeam, CostX, and Cubit is advantageous (training can be provided).
Career-driven, ambitious, and motivated to progress into a Senior Surveyor role.

Why Join My Client?

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Structured career development with tailored training to support professional growth.
Opportunity to work on exciting and high-value projects.
Strong emphasis on Continuous Professional Development.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.

How to Apply: If you have experience in the construction industry and are looking for an exciting opportunity, reach out for a confidential discussion about the role.

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor