Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - New Build HousingLocation - Whitchurch, ShropshireSalary/Package - £35,000 - £45,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageAbout the CompanyOur client is a growing, family-owned housebuilder with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality bespoke homes across Cheshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire, and the surrounding regions. With a strong focus on craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and sustainable communities, they pride themselves on creating exceptional homes in carefully selected locations.Driven by quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction, the business has built long-standing relationships with homeowners, consultants, and supply chain partners. With an exciting pipeline of new residential developments and continued investment in their people, they are now seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and develop a long-term career within the housebuilding sector.The RoleAs Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:Assisting in the commercial management of new build housing developments from procurement through to final accountSupporting the preparation of subcontractor packages, enquiries, and ordersAssisting with subcontractor valuations, payments, and final accountsMonitoring project costs and assisting with cost reporting and CVRsManaging variations and maintaining accurate commercial recordsSupporting procurement activities and supplier negotiationsWorking closely with Site Managers, Buyers, and the wider commercial teamAssisting with forecasting and budget managementBuilding strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholdersEnsuring commercial procedures are followed throughout the project lifecycleThe Ideal CandidateThe successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have:Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within housebuilding or residential constructionAlternatively, experience with a Main Contractor looking to move into the housebuilding sector will also be consideredGood commercial awareness and a willingness to develop within a supportive teamKnowledge of subcontract procurement and cost managementExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive attitude with strong attention to detailDegree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial ManagementFull UK Driving LicenceWhat's on OfferCompetitive basic salary of £35,000 - £45,000Attractive benefits packageOpportunity to join a growing and highly respected housebuilderExposure to high-quality new build residential developmentsStructured career progression and ongoing professional developmentSupportive and collaborative commercial teamLong-term career stability within an expanding businessApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOMTPBN1_UKTJ