Assistant Quantity Surveyor Norwich
Job DescriptionAssistant Quantity Surveyor – £24m Distribution Centre, Norwich
Location: Flexible, to be discussed based on candidate
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Industry: Construction / Industrial & Built Environment
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + excellent benefits package
We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team for a £24m distribution centre project in Norwich. You will support the Senior QS in managing the commercial aspects of this high-profile project and gain experience across the full project lifecycle.
Our client is a Tier One construction delivery partner working with major developers, occupiers, retailers, and logistics businesses. They specialise in projects from concept to completion, including new-builds, fit-outs, expansions, renovations, and reconfigurations, primarily within industrial, logistics, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, data centres, and ports, with occasional exposure to commercial, retail, hotels, and education projects.
Key Responsibilities
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- Assist with commercial management and reporting across the project lifecycle
- Support in subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payment processes
- Maintain accurate site records and documentation
- Prepare cost projections for labour, plant, materials, and resources
- Assist with forecasting and reporting alongside the QS team
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements and capture design changes
- Support Senior QS in stakeholder meetings and project coordination
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Candidate Requirements
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- Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related field
- Some experience or placement exposure in construction projects, ideally industrial or commercial
- Good numerical, technical, and reporting skills
- Strong communication and organisation abilities
- Willingness to learn and grow within a collaborative team environment
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Why Join Us?
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- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Loyalty leave scheme – up to 5 extra days after 3 years’ service
- Pension scheme – matched contributions up to 6%
- Private healthcare & life insurance
- Wellbeing support & mobile phone allowance
- Early Friday finishes – 4:00 PM
- Dress-down Fridays
- Annual summer & Christmas events, monthly team breakfasts & team-building activities
- Refer a friend incentive
- Cycle to Work scheme
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Apply Now: Email jacky.t@buildspaceuk.com
Call: 0770 0106 035
Start your career progression as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a high-profile industrial project with a Tier One contractor — we’d love to hear from you.