Assistant Quantity Surveyor role supporting the commercial delivery of large-scale residential developments across London within a growing property developer. Offering up to £50,000 (inclusive of car allowance) plus 7% bonus, this position is ideal for someone with 3+ years' experience in a housebuilder or developer environment, preferably with main contractor training.
Client Details
Our client is an established and design-focused property developer with a strong pipeline of residential schemes across London. With multiple projects secured and in delivery, the business continues to strengthen its commercial team to support ongoing construction activity.
The company specialises in multi-unit residential developments, often incorporating mixed-use elements and high-quality specifications. Projects range from mid-rise to large-scale urban schemes, offering exposure to both pre-construction and live site environments.
Due to sustained growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of current and upcoming developments.
Description
Assist in the commercial delivery of large-scale residential development projects
Support cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting processes
Assist with subcontractor procurement, tender analysis, and package recommendations
Support contract administration including valuations, variations, and change control
Monitor subcontractor payments and contribute to monthly cost reporting and forecasting
Work closely with site teams, consultants, and internal stakeholders to maintain commercial control
Assist with value engineering and risk management initiatives
Support final account agreement and project close-out proceduresProfile
Minimum 3+ years' experience working for a housebuilder or developer
Ideally trained within a main contractor environment
Experience supporting residential projects through live construction phases
Good understanding of JCT contracts and standard procurement routes
Commercially aware, organised, and detail-oriented
Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively within project teams
Ambitious and motivated to progress within a growing commercial functionJob Offer
Salary up to £50,000 (inclusive of car allowance) depending on experience
7% annual bonus
London-based role working on high-quality residential developments
Clear progression pathway within an expanding business
Exposure to full project lifecycle within a developer environment
