Assistant 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

• 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

Candidate Requirements

• 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

Why Join Us?

• 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

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.