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Assistant Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
35000
-
45000
per
annum
+
plus package
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Wales
(
Wales
)
job posted
January 8, 2026
reference
AQSph0801
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor

South Wales - £35,000 - £45,000 per annum + package

About the Company
A leading property developer is embarking on an exciting new project in South Wales, delivering up to 600 affordable new homes alongside commercial space. Known for high-quality developments and a strong commitment to community-focused regeneration, the company prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and creating lasting impact in the areas it operates.

The Role
We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to join the team on this flagship South Wales development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile project, supporting the delivery of a mix of residential and commercial properties from inception through to completion.

As Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

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Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts for the development
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Producing accurate valuations and monitoring project expenditure
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Collaborating closely with the project team, contractors, and suppliers
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Managing tender processes and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations
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Providing financial reporting and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle
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Ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements

The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills, capable of managing multiple tasks within a fast-paced construction environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a keen eye for cost control and commercial management.

The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor will have:

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Relevant QS qualification or working towards (e.g., RICS APC, BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying)
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Previous experience in a similar role within residential or mixed-use developments
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Knowledge of procurement, cost management, and contract administration
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Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and project management software
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The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

What's on Offer

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Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
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Attractive benefits package
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Opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile regeneration project
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Career progression and professional development opportunities
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Supportive and dynamic working environment



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

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