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Assistant Quantity SurveyorTime Recruitment • Blackpool, Lancashire, UK
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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Time Recruitment • Blackpool, Lancashire, UK
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire

Salary: Circa £30,000 (dependent on experience)

Company Overview

Our client is an established and reputable main contractor based in Lancashire, delivering a diverse range of construction projects including new builds, design & build (D&B), and refurbishments notably in the leisure sector. With a strong and growing pipeline of work, typically ranging from £500K to £2M, they are looking to expand their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a supportive and growing team. The role will offer exposure to a mix of estimating, buying support, and commercial duties, providing a well-rounded foundation for career development within the construction industry.

You will work closely with the commercial team, supporting the financial and contractual management of multiple projects while gaining hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with cost control, budgeting, and financial management across multiple projects
  • Support the estimating and buying functions, including obtaining and reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations
  • Assist with procurement and negotiation to ensure best value and quality
  • Support the preparation of cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial updates
  • Work alongside senior team members to manage contracts and ensure compliance with terms
  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams
  • Provide general commercial support across new build, refurbishment, and D&B projects
  • Assist in monitoring project performance to ensure delivery on time and within budget

Key Requirements

  • Ideally 1+ year experience in a Quantity Surveying or similar role
  • Some exposure to estimating, buying, or commercial project support
  • Understanding of construction processes, particularly within main contracting
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
  • Good numerical and commercial awareness
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to gain broad experience across estimating, buying, and commercial functions
  • Clear career progression within a growing and successful contractor
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to a variety of interesting projects across multiple sectors

Summary

This role is ideal for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a dynamic main contractor, gaining valuable experience across a wide range of projects and commercial responsibilities.

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