Commercial role
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Recruitment Midlands
Assistant Quantity Surveyors support the commercial team with measurement, valuations, subcontractor accounts and cost reporting while building towards a full QS role.
What a Assistant Quantity Surveyor does
- Measure quantities from drawings and site records
- Prepare subcontractor payment applications
- Support monthly valuations and cost reports
- Track variations, daywork and change records
- Maintain accurate commercial files
What employers look for
- Construction or QS degree, studying or completed
- Confident with measurement and Excel
- Working towards RICS or CIOB membership
- Organised, accurate and keen to learn on site
Career progression: Typically progresses to Quantity Surveyor within a few years of solid project exposure.
How we recruit
Cx Recruit connects Midlands employers with Assistant Quantity Surveyor professionals whose project background, location, availability and working style match the brief. We recruit across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and Northampton, and every introduction follows a direct conversation and practical checks.
What we check
- Relevant project and sector experience
- Qualifications, memberships and right to work
- Location, travel radius and availability
- References, motivation and notice period
Quantity Surveyor Career Path: AQS to Commercial Director
How quantity surveyors progress from Assistant QS to Commercial Director in Midlands construction, and what each step requires.
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