Job Description
We are working with a highly respected residential developer with a fantastic reputation—not only for building high-quality traditional build homes, but also for being an employer of choice. They are seeking a proactive and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Commercial team.
About the Role:
You will be working closely with a Commercial Manager on a live phase of approximately 60 traditional build housing units based in Paddock Wood. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain hands-on experience on site, with the added benefit of collaborating with the wider commercial team from their Surrey-based office once a week.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts
* Supporting the Commercial Manager in subcontractor management and payments
* Assisting in maintaining financial control of the project from start to finish
* Ensuring accurate record keeping and reporting
* Attending site and office meetings as required
Our Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within residential construction
* A relevant degree or working towards one (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management)
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A team player with a proactive and flexible attitude