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Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
28000
-
35000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Widnes, Cheshire
(
England
)
job posted
March 23, 2026
reference
AQS711
Our client, a well-established leader in the roofing sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in quantity surveying within a supportive, fast-paced subcontractor environment.to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in quantity surveying within a supportive, fast-paced subcontractor environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
* Support in monitoring project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial reporting.
* Track and manage variations, valuations, and claims, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
* Liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and resolve any commercial issues.
* Contribute to risk management and value engineering initiatives to optimize project outcomes and costs.
* Assist in preparing monthly reports, cost analyses, and progress updates for management and clients.
* Maintain accurate records of project documentation, contracts, and correspondence.

Requirements:

* Degree in Quantity Surveying is essential.
* Proven experience working within the subcontractor is beneficial.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost control, and procurement processes.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Effective communication and teamwork abilities, with the confidence to liaise with clients and suppliers.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities across projects.
* Highly organised, proactive, and eager to develop professionally.

Why Apply?

* Opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and high-profile projects.
* Supportive and collaborative team environment with mentorship from senior QS professionals.
* Clear career progression pathways and professional development opportunities.
* Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience and skills.
* Work for a respected subcontractor with a strong reputation for quality and excellence.

Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to hayley.woodruff@bcuk.co.uk

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