Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - North Wales - £28,000 to £40,000 DOE

Your new company

Our client is a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in North Wales. With over a decade of operational excellence, they deliver high-quality infrastructure and construction solutions for a wide variety of clients including commercial developers, local authorities, and industrial firms. Known for their hands-on leadership, strong technical capability, and modern fleet of plant and equipment, the company has built a solid reputation for delivering complex projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Your new role

Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support a variety of groundwork and civil engineering projects across North Wales and the surrounding regions. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior or early-career QS or Estimator looking to develop their skills in both pre-construction and project delivery, working alongside an experienced and supportive senior team.

Responsibilities will include:

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Assisting with preparation of cost estimates, tenders, and pricing documents for new projects
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Supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including analysing quotations
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Measuring quantities and reviewing project drawings and specifications
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Assisting with contract administration and managing variations
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Supporting project cost control, including valuations and cost reporting
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Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and clients to support efficient project delivery
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Maintaining accurate records and assisting with the preparation of final accounts
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Conducting site visits as required to verify progress and support commercial decisions

What you will need to succeed:

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Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
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1-3 years' experience in a quantity surveying or estimating role (internship/year-in-industry considered)
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Strong numeracy, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Good working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and estimating software
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A proactive attitude with the desire to grow and develop within a supportive team
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Full UK driving licence preferred

What you get in return:

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Competitive salary of £28,000 to £40,000 depending on experience
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Real opportunities for career development and professional progression
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Involvement in a variety of interesting and technically challenging civil engineering projects
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Supportive working environment with an experienced and friendly commercial team
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Training and mentoring from senior professionals with decades of industry knowledge
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A stable and growing business with a solid reputation in the North Wales construction sector

If you're looking to take the next step in your QS or estimating career within a respected regional contractor, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

📨 Apply now with your CV to be considered.



Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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