Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager - Residential Location - Manchester Salary/Package - £35,000 - £45,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an established residential construction contractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality Design & Build projects. The business has developed a strong reputation for delivering residential developments with a focus on quality, programme, commercial control, and client satisfaction. With an expanding portfolio of residential projects ranging from £5m to £100m, the business is now looking to strengthen its commercial and project delivery team with an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS / Project Manager looking to develop their career across both the commercial and operational sides of residential construction. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial and project management teams across residential D&B projects Assisting with project budgets, cost control, valuations, and forecasting Supporting subcontract procurement and supply chain management Assisting with the preparation of CVRs and commercial reports Monitoring project progress against programme and budget Supporting the management of subcontractors and suppliers Working closely with site and project teams to ensure successful project delivery Assisting with variations, valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation Supporting the Project Manager and Senior QS throughout the project lifecycle Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant QS / Project Manager will have: Previous experience within residential construction Experience within either Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or a combination of both Exposure to Design & Build projects would be advantageous Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction processes Good numerical and analytical skills Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail Good IT and Microsoft Excel skills A proactive attitude and desire to develop within the business Relevant construction or Quantity Surveying qualification would be advantageous What's on Offer £35,000 - £45,000 salary Excellent benefits package Opportunity to work on major residential D&B projects Project values ranging from £5m - £100m Excellent career progression opportunities Exposure to both commercial and project management functions Professional development and training Long-term opportunity within a growing residential contractor Apply: 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. INDCOM