Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Company: Contract Scotland Ltd
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Location: Aberdeen
Job Description:

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Aberdeen- Main Contractor

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Contract Scotland are currently working with a leading Main contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Aberdeen.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS professional to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working across a variety of exciting projects.

About the roleAs an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for:Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of work for project pricingManaging tender-stage subcontract and material enquiriesAssisting with subcontract procurement, agreement, payment and awardAttending, contributing to, and taking minutes of meetings as requiredPreparing valuations with clients, agreeing payment amounts, and ensuring invoices are issuedRe-measuring works from site and drawingsNotifying subcontractors of contract variationsSupporting the resolution of contractual and commercial issuesProviding cost advice to design consultantsAssisting with monthly cost/value reconciliations and reporting on contract performanceAgreeing final accounts with both clients and subcontractors

About youYou will already have experience within a quantity surveying role and be confident managing budgets and delivering commercial services to a high standard.You’ll also bring:Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skillsAn analytical and detail-focused approachThe ability to set realistic objectives and solve problems effectivelyA proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop

BenefitsIn return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive package including:33 days annual leave (pro-rata, increasing with service)Salary sacrifice pension schemeLife assuranceCycle to work schemeDiscounts on gym memberships, restaurants, days out and more via rewards platformAnnual flu vaccineAccess to e-learning and development toolsHealth & wellbeing supportLife management and financial support servicesLegal Information:We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. xcswzye No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application….

Posted: June 1st, 2026