Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Central London Offering up to £40,000 (dependent on experience) About the Role Our client, a well-established contractor operating across Central London, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS with groundworks subcontractor experience to develop their career within a fast-paced, project-driven environment. You will work closely with senior commercial staff, gaining exposure to a range of live groundworks packages across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects in and around London. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of subcontractor accounts, valuations, and applications for payment Support cost tracking and reporting on groundworks packages Help prepare and issue subcontractor orders, variations, and instructions Measure and value completed groundworks (excavation, drainage, foundations, substructure works) Assist with procurement and comparison of subcontractor/supplier quotations Support the resolution of subcontractor queries and disputes Attend site visits and progress meetings as required Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation Liaise with site management, project teams, and subcontractorsRequirements Previous experience working for a groundworks subcontractor, ideally in a commercial/QS support role Strong understanding of groundworks packages (drainage, excavation, RC frame interfaces, substructures) Working towards or holding a relevant qualification (BSc/HNC in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar) desirable Good working knowledge of measurement, valuations, and subcontractor accounts Proficient in Excel; experience with COINS, CATO, or similar commercial software advantageous Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work well within a team and manage multiple priorities Full UK driving licence (site visits may be required) To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed), give me a call on (phone number removed) or WhatsApp me on +(phone number removed)