We are recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an expanding business with offices in Yorkshire and the North East. This is a busy, hands-on role supporting a Qualified QS, ideal for someone with 1–2 years’ relevant experience or previous experience working under a qualified Quantity Surveyor. This role provides excellent exposure to large-scale projects and offers the opportunity to develop your career in a practical, supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
Assisting in the preparation of valuations, cost reports, and estimates
Working from project management systems to process incoming project documentation accurately
Supporting the QS team in budget tracking, cost control, and contract administration
Monitoring project progress and updating cost records and reports
Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely information flow
Maintaining accurate records of project expenditure, purchase orders, and invoices
Supporting the QS in preparing variation assessments and claims
Attending project meetings and taking notes/action points as required
Performing general administrative duties to support the QS and wider team
Candidate Requirements:
1–2 years’ experience working in Quantity Surveying or under a qualified QS
Strong understanding of QS duties and project processes
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure
Proactive, motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Benefits:
Working on large-scale, high-profile projects
Hands-on experience under the guidance of an experienced QS
Opportunity to progress within a growing team and develop practical QS skills
Dynamic and collaborative working environment
This is an opportunity offering real responsibility, perfect for someone looking to grow their QS career without starting from scratch. Press ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, or contact Izzy Loach at our Harrogate office for further info.