Assistant Quantity Surveyor

SCOPE OF ROLE

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll support the commercial team in delivering a range of civil engineering and utility projects. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Senior staff, you’ll gain hands-on exposure across both pre- and post-contract activities — building your knowledge and progressing towards managing your own projects.

HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED

• Assist with the administration of subcontractor accounts, including applications and payments

• Support the preparation of applications for payment and valuations

• Help track variations and change control

• Contribute to cost reporting and CVRs

• Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation

• Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers

• Support tendering and pricing activities

• Work closely with project teams to understand project delivery and commercial performance

WHAT IT TAKES

• Experience in a commercial or construction environment (placement, internship, or AQS role)

• Degree or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred)

• Basic understanding of NEC or JCT contracts (desirable, not essential)

• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn • Good communication and organisational skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We truly value your work, time, and potential. In return, we offer:

• Competitive salary and package

• Structured mentoring and coaching

• 28 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)

• 2 paid volunteering days per year

• Hybrid working pattern

• Continuous training and development

• Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor

Equal Opportunity Statement

JSM Group Services Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. Our ethos is to respect and value people’s differences, and to help everyone achieve more at work as well as in their personal lives so that they feel proud of the part they play in our success. We believe that all decisions about people at work should be based on the individual’s abilities, skills, performance and behaviour and our business requirements. JSM Group operates a zero-tolerance policy to any form of discrimination, abuse or harassment.