Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Residential Developer - 500-Unit Development
Location: North London
Development: 500 Residential Units
Salary: £35,(Apply online only) - £50,(Apply online only) + package (Permanent)
Employment Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
The Opportunity
A well-established residential developer is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major 500-unit residential development in North London.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS to gain hands-on experience on a large-scale, multi-phase residential scheme, working closely with experienced Senior and Project Quantity Surveyors. The role offers exposure to the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction and procurement through to delivery and final account, within a supportive and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Assisting with the procurement and management of subcontract packages
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Supporting the commercial team with post-contract duties
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Assisting with valuations, variations, and change control
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Preparing cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow information
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Monitoring subcontractor performance and payments
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Supporting the management of commercial risk and opportunity
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Assisting with final accounts and project close-out
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Working closely with site and project teams to support commercial performance
Requirements
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Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee QS
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Experience on residential construction projects preferred
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Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or working towards)
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Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills
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Eagerness to learn and progress within a residential developer environment
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Ability to work well as part of a team and take direction from senior staff
Why Apply?
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Work for a residential developer on a flagship 500-unit North London scheme
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Excellent exposure to a large-scale, multi-phase residential project
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Structured support and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Long-term career progression and development opportunities
To Apply
If you are interested in this position or would like to discuss other Quantity Surveying opportunities, please contact:
Zach Grandy-Smith
(phone number removed)
✉️ (url removed)
All applications are treated in the strictest confidence. You will be contacted before your CV is shared with any client.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
