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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

United Kingdom, St Albans 35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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A modern, tech-driven consultancy in St Albans is looking to bring in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding portfolio of projects. This is a genuinely different opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor—one that blends traditional cost management with a more data-led, forward-thinking approach across infrastructure, utilities, and commercial schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will not just support projects, but actively contribute to how they’re shaped and delivered. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone who wants more than routine tasks, offering exposure to innovative project environments. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a business that values adaptability, collaboration, and fresh thinking. For an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to break away from the standard consultancy mould, this role offers a refreshing change.

Job Responsibility

  • Support cost and commercial management across multiple schemes
  • assist in building cost models
  • support procurement strategies
  • contribute to contract administration processes
  • analyse project data
  • support decision-making
  • engage with clients and contractors throughout delivery
  • help manage valuations, variations, and reporting

Requirements

  • 1-3 years' experience within a consultancy or contractor environment
  • solid grounding in core QS principles
  • interest in modern construction methods or data-driven project delivery
  • familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts
  • relevant degree preferred
  • desire to progress towards professional accreditation
  • curious
  • proactive
  • comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment

Nice to have

familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts

What we offer

  • Bonus
  • St Albans location with varied project exposure
  • opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking consultancy
  • clear development pathway and progression opportunities
  • supportive, collaborative team with a different approach
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