Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Build)
Location: South West, Devon, Cornwall, Plymouth, Exeter, Torbay, Torquay, Paignton

Sector: Building (Education Sector)
Duration: Freelance/Permanent
Salary: 125-175 Per Day

Our client urgently requires a Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on various education schemes throughout the region varying in value between 10-15m.

My client are a major Building contractor who have secured a number of large education projects throughout the region. They are currently looking for a Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Commercial sector working on a number of Building / Education based schemes.

Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist in all commercial and
contractual matters on the sites allocated to the Lead Quantity Surveyor.

- Analysis of construction estimates, order book and authorised costs
- Assisting in establishing the requirements and undertaking feasiblilty studies
- Delivery of post contract report of works to a high standard
- Preparing tenders and contract documents, including bills of quantities
- Commercial activities for all schemes / projects
- Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting

and cost/value reporting.
- Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters.
- Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are

placed on time and in accordance with the company policy.

A solid Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor background within a main contractor is essential, coupled with build experience (project values ranging between 10-15m). Any experience of working on education schemes would be a distinct advantage.

If you would like to learn more about this role please contact Rhea Isom at ASC Recruitment - alternatively please send your CV to