Assistant​/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Job Details

• Type:
  Full Time
• Region: UK - London
• Town/City:
  North London, London
• Posted: 17/02/2026
• Reference: AIQS1_
• Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (plus benefits)

Our client is a well-established specialist subcontractor operating across London, delivering complex structural alteration packages to major main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in North London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Assistant/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a technically strong and fast‑paced environment.

Working closely with the Commercial Manager and senior leadership team, you will support the commercial management of structural alteration projects from procurement through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring financial control, subcontractor management and accurate reporting across multiple live sites.

• Assist with cost management and commercial reporting across live projects
• Support procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
• Prepare and submit valuations and applications for payment
• Manage variations and change‑control processes
• Assist with cost forecasting and CVR reporting
• Liaise with site teams and main contractor commercial teams
• Support final account negotiations

• Experience as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (ideally from a main contractor background)
• Experience working on structural alterations (beneficial but not essential)
• Strong understanding of commercial processes and subcontractor management
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Organised and capable of managing multiple packages
• Degree qualified or working towards a Quantity Surveying qualification (preferred)

This role offers strong exposure to complex structural projects across London, working alongside experienced commercial professionals within a growing specialist contractor. It is well suited to someone looking to take the next step in their QS career within a stable and ambitious business.

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