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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Subcontractor/Manufacturer
Location: Bedford
Salary: £30,000 £45,000 per annum

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday per year (with 2 4 days reserved for Christmas shutdown)
• Discretionary bonus
• Pension scheme (salary sacrifice option after 3 months, company matched contributions)
• Family-run business with a supportive culture
• Working hours: 8 00

The Company

A market leader in manufacturing and installing high-security solutions, including ballistic, blast-resistant, and healthcare doors, walls, windows, and louvres. Part of a group of eight companies, they specialise in designing, manufacturing, and installing security products for the UK construction industry, serving sectors such as government, healthcare, and critical infrastructure.

This is an exciting time to join the business. The department is busy and expanding, offering clear progression opportunities for the right person. Employees benefit from working in a collaborative, inclusive environment where innovation and professionalism are valued. The company invests in training and development, provides competitive benefits, and offers the chance to work on unique, meaningful projects that protect national infrastructure.

The Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor

This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone looking to develop their career within a dynamic construction environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting both quantity surveying functions and wider contract administration tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation, negotiation, and management of subcontractor and supplier contracts
• Assist with valuations, payment applications, and variations
• Support contract administration in line with JCT/NEC contracts
• Provide support in tendering and procurement activities
• Undertake general commercial administration tasks as required by the Commercial Manager

The Right Person

• Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying
• HNC or above in Construction (ideally a degree in Quantity Surveying)
• Proficient in making applications for payments
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Happy to undergo security clearance

Why Join Them

• Market leader in high-security and specialist construction solutions
• Family-run business with a friendly, inclusive culture
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Work on unique, high-profile projects in security and healthcare sectors
• Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:
Send your CV to Sally Whittingham or apply online.