Assistant Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Description

Join Careys Civil Engineering: Building a Legacy of Trust and Excellence

At Careys, we’re proud of our journey—from a small family business founded in 1969 to a leading civil engineering and construction company. Our mission is clear: to be the most trusted and socially responsible construction company that people are proud to work with. Everything we do begins with care—for our people, our partners, and the communities we shape.

We’re looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions on exciting and challenging projects. This role offers the opportunity to develop and grow alongside a supportive team, all while making a meaningful impact.

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor, you’ll assist in managing the financial and contractual aspects of our projects, including:

Gaining an understanding of the project scope, contracts, and commercial requirements.

Supporting valuations, including re-measures and variation pricing.

Assisting in subcontractor procurement and management.

Preparing reports on cost/value and financial progress.

Collaborating with the site team to ensure seamless project delivery.

You’ll also play a role in fostering innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement as part of our commitment to excellence.

What you will bring:

We’re looking for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about construction. Ideally, you’ll have:

A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying (or nearing completion).

Strong numeracy, communication, and report-writing skills.

A proactive attitude with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.

Familiarity with contract administration and cost management principles.

Why Join Us:

At Careys, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer:

A supportive, team-oriented environment rooted in our core values of care, humility, passion, and authenticity.

Clear pathways for career progression and personal development.

The chance to contribute to projects that make a difference to the communities around us.

Join us and be part of a company that doesn’t just construct buildings but builds trust, opportunity, and a sustainable future.

Other Benefits:

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Car Allowance 

Company Pension

Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation   - or other organisations that are important to you

Health Care Cashplan

Cycle to work scheme

Car Leasing Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Life Assurance

Buy/sell holidays

Other discounts and Cashback plans



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