Job description Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Highways Permanent Manchester Based - With Travel Salary Circa £40k Car Allowance We have a very exciting opportuntiy for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor working within the Highways sector, based in Manchester but with UK Travel. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join a large International civil construction company and develop a fabulous career. Responsibilities Assist in cost control by monitoring project budgets and expenditures. Prepare and analyze cost estimates for construction projects. Collaborate with project managers and contractors to ensure financial efficiency. Conduct site visits to assess progress and verify costs. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and documentation. Support the senior quantity surveyor in preparing tender documents and contracts. Qualifications Strong understanding of cost control principles Ability to analyze and manage project budgets Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools Excellent communication and negotiation skills Attention to detail and strong analytical skills Relevant degree or certification in quantity surveying or construction management is preferred Start People ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this role