Assistant Quantity Surveyor – North West London
Salary: £40,000–£50,000 + Car Allowance
Project: £40M New Build Educational Facility
Employer: Tier 1 Main Contractor
A leading Tier 1 construction company is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a major £40 million new build educational project in North West London. This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your QS career while working on a flagship scheme that will deliver high-quality, modern learning facilities for the local community.
The Role
You will support the project’s commercial lead in ensuring the smooth financial management of the build from early stages through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting
Preparing interim valuations, variations, and final accounts
Supporting procurement processes and subcontractor management
Conducting measurements, take-offs, and cost comparisons
Ensuring accurate contract administration and compliance
Working closely with on-site teams and attending progress meetings
Helping maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
About You
Experience in a quantity surveying role within main contracting
Knowledge of new build projects, ideally within education or public sector sectors (advantageous, not essential)
Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills
Proactive approach with strong attention to detail
Ability to work effectively within a large project team
Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
£40,000–£50,000 salary, dependent on experience
Car allowance
Clear progression opportunities within a Tier 1 environment
Full exposure to a major project cycle
Support with further training and professional qualifications
Excellent benefits and long-term career stability
