Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure
Beverley, East Yorkshire

Ready to kick-start your commercial career on a major infrastructure project?

A leading UK principal contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a brand-new highways scheme in Beverley. This is your chance to be part of a high-impact project from the ground up—gaining hands-on experience while learning from an experienced and supportive commercial team.

With a multi-billion-pound order book and a strong pipeline of secured work, this business offers not just a job—but a long-term career with real progression and purpose.

The Role

You’ll play a key supporting role in the commercial delivery of the scheme, gaining exposure across all aspects of cost management, reporting, and subcontract administration.

This is a development-focused position where you’ll be trusted with responsibility while being supported to grow.

You’ll be involved in:

• Supporting a safe, compliant, and high-performing site environment
• Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting, and value management
• Analysing expenditure and contributing to cost control strategies
• Supporting subcontract procurement, tendering, and evaluation
• Preparing subcontract documentation and assisting with change management
• Administering subcontract packages, including valuations and variations
• Supporting payment applications and maintaining accurate site records
• Assisting with cost-to-complete forecasting and monthly reporting

About You

You’ll be driven, organised, and eager to build a career in commercial management within infrastructure.

• Experience or placement within a construction/commercial environment
• Understanding of standard forms of contract
• Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, CEMAR/Oracle or similar)
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Solid understanding of construction processes
• Strong organisational and time management ability
• Relevant degree (or working towards) or equivalent experience
• Exposure to infrastructure or civil engineering projects (desirable)
• CSCS card (appropriate level)

Why Join?

This is more than just a project, it’s an opportunity to join a business that is shaping the UK’s infrastructure while investing heavily in its people.

• Work on a major new highways scheme with real community impact
• Be part of a business with a £4bn+ secured order book, offering stability and long-term opportunities
• Learn from experienced professionals in a high-performing commercial team
• Clear career progression with structured training and development pathways
• Access to tailored development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential
• Flexible and agile working options to support work-life balance
• A culture that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave (with option to buy more)
• Pension scheme
• Private medical options
• Employee assistance programme (24/7 support)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Retail discounts and share schemes
• Paid professional membership
• Structured training and career development support