Assistant Quantity Surveyor - #190464
WPS
Date: 1 day ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
West Midlands
WPS
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our WPS team in the West Midlands — supporting our Site and Project Surveyors across pre‑ and post‑contract activities, commercial functions and contract reporting. If you're eager to grow your commercial career and love working as part of a supportive team, this role is for you!
What you'll be doing
At Wates, people are at the heart of what we do. You'll join a friendly, community‑minded business with real opportunities to learn, grow and shape your career.
Apply today
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme.
West Midlands
WPS
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our WPS team in the West Midlands — supporting our Site and Project Surveyors across pre‑ and post‑contract activities, commercial functions and contract reporting. If you're eager to grow your commercial career and love working as part of a supportive team, this role is for you!
What you'll be doing
- Carry out regular site safety samples and build confidence reviewing subcontractor safety checks.
- Take ownership of your PDRs, training, and personal development.
- Review objectives with your line manager and keep your action plans up to date.
- Complete on‑site measurements/take‑offs and maintain accurate commercial records.
- Support with valuation, cost tracking, day works, and understanding contract obligations.
- Communicate professionally with customers and colleagues, helping us deliver a great Wates experience.
- Learn how our commercial processes and M&V cycles work to support monthly CVRs.
- Working towards or already holding an industry‑accredited construction/commercial degree.
- Basic knowledge of construction methods, measurement & valuation, cost control, contract records and procurement.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across site, supply chain and PQS/design teams.
- A genuine interest in developing commercial skills and growing within WPS.
At Wates, people are at the heart of what we do. You'll join a friendly, community‑minded business with real opportunities to learn, grow and shape your career.
Apply today
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme.
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