Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Posted 9 days 17 hours ago by Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit-Out
Location: Bristol
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 + Benefits + Career Development
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
Walker & Sloan are working with a leading fit-out specialist to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with 1-3 years' experience who wants exposure to full project lifecycle and clear progression into QS/Project QS levels.
You'll assist with subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Support
- Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets, and tenders
- Support the management of subcontractor packages and payments
- Contribute to monthly project valuations and forecasting
Project Delivery Support
- Attend project meetings and take an active role in tracking commercial progress
- Help identify and mitigate financial risks and cost overruns
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit and reporting
Learning & Development
- Work closely with Senior QS and Commercial Manager to develop skills
- Progress towards managing smaller packages or projects independently
- Gain exposure to both site and office-based QS functions
What We're Looking For
1-3 years' experience in a commercial or assistant QS role
Fit-out or interiors background desirable, but not essential
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Confident using Excel and measurement software
Positive, proactive attitude and team player
What's on Offer
£30,000 - £45,000 salary
Clear route to QS level
Support with training and CPD
Great exposure to fast-paced, design-led fit-out projects
Based in Bristol with site visits along M4
Apply Now
If you're looking to take the next step in your QS career within a dynamic and supportive business, contact Walker & Sloan today.