Assistant Quantity Surveyor
CV-LibraryHamilton, South LanarkshirepermanentPosted: 7 July 2026
Apply NowOur client is a well-established and highly respected structural steel contractor, delivering major building, infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the successful delivery of large-scale steelwork and construction projects.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to develop their career within a leading structural steel contractor. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, the successful candidate will assist with cost control, contract administration, valuations and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial project lifecycle.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration
Competitive salary depending on experience
Excellent training and long-term career progression within a growing structural steel contractor
Supportive commercial team with strong internal collaboration
Exposure to major UK projects across construction and steelwork
30 days annual leave plus private medical insurance with cinema, entertainment and gym discountsAssistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview
Assist with the commercial delivery of large-scale structural steel and construction projects
Support the management of project costs from tender through to final account
Assist in preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment
Help review contracts and ensure commercial compliance
Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support commercial activities
Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports, forecasts and project records
Support procurement activities and subcontractor administration
Develop commercial knowledge while working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors
Contribute to the continued success and growth of a respected structural steel contractorAssistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements
Previous experience within a construction, commercial or quantity surveying role, or a relevant Quantity Surveying qualification
Understanding of commercial processes and cost control within the construction industry
Eagerness to develop knowledge of valuations, variations and contract administration
Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with industry software would be advantageous
A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to develop their career within a leading structural steel contractor. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, the successful candidate will assist with cost control, contract administration, valuations and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial project lifecycle.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration
Competitive salary depending on experience
Excellent training and long-term career progression within a growing structural steel contractor
Supportive commercial team with strong internal collaboration
Exposure to major UK projects across construction and steelwork
30 days annual leave plus private medical insurance with cinema, entertainment and gym discountsAssistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview
Assist with the commercial delivery of large-scale structural steel and construction projects
Support the management of project costs from tender through to final account
Assist in preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment
Help review contracts and ensure commercial compliance
Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support commercial activities
Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports, forecasts and project records
Support procurement activities and subcontractor administration
Develop commercial knowledge while working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors
Contribute to the continued success and growth of a respected structural steel contractorAssistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements
Previous experience within a construction, commercial or quantity surveying role, or a relevant Quantity Surveying qualification
Understanding of commercial processes and cost control within the construction industry
Eagerness to develop knowledge of valuations, variations and contract administration
Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with industry software would be advantageous
A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application