Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established consultancy supporting one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes. This role offers the chance to work on the National Grid's major network upgrade programme - a nationally significant investment focused on modernising and strengthening the UK's electricity transmission network. This long-term programme will play a key role in improving energy security, increasing network capacity, and supporting the transition to renewable energy, making it an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a high-profile, career-defining project. Based from the Manchester office two days per week, you'll work closely with an experienced commercial team, receiving hands-on support and mentoring while developing your quantity surveying career. The role also includes site visits to Birmingham approximately 1-2 times per month, providing valuable exposure to project delivery and the opportunity to build strong relationships with project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with the commercial management of NEC contracts. * Supporting cost reporting, forecasting, and financial control. * Preparing and reviewing applications for payment, valuations, and change management. * Assisting with subcontract administration and commercial documentation. * Producing accurate reports and maintaining project records using Microsoft Excel. * Working collaboratively with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. * Attending site visits to gain practical project experience and support project delivery. About You * Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveying role. * Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. * Strong Microsoft Excel skills. * Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. * A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. * Able to work from the Manchester office two days per week and travel to Birmingham for site visits 1-2 times per month. What's on Offer * Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. * Exposure to complex, high-value National Grid projects. * Hands-on mentoring and career development within an experienced commercial team. * A supportive environment with genuine opportunities for progression. * A blend of office-based, site-based, and collaborative working, offering excellent all-round project exposure