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Title:Assistant Project Quantity Surveyor
Contract Type:Permanent Full time 35 hours
Salary:35951 to 39531 per annum dependant on experience
Reporting Office: Stratford London
Persona:Agile (home office and site combined working)
Closing Date:14thAugust 2025 at 11pm
Interview Dates:Via MS Teams on the 25th August 2025
Benefitsinclude: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution) 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service Bank Holidays Westfield Health Cash Plan non-contributory life assurance up to 21 hours volunteering paid days lifestyle benefits Employee Assistance Programme andmany more
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Role Profile: Assistant Project Quantity
We are looking for a Commercial Professional with some Quantity Surveying experience to join the Property Services team in the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyors work closely with the Quantity Surveyors and Managing Quantity Surveyors to ensure cost control.
The Assistant Quantity Surveyors are responsible for the financial and contractual administration of projects carried out by L&Q ensuring that general quantity surveying duties are performed to the highest standard and ensuring full contractual and monetary entitlement in the most advantageous terms L&Q.
The postholder will take ownership of the project and workstream to ensure all costs and required contracts are in place. Manage L&Qs subcontractors and suppliers to always achieve best value to a programme whilst protecting the business contractually and providing accurate financial forecasting.
Accountable for savings for project the postholder will be assisting in the implementation of mitigation strategies for immediate implementation of all matters relating to contract and subcontract for review by Managing Quantity Surveyor.
You will support all Operational Colleagues and all other relevant colleagues to ensure that all significant project issues and correspondence and all necessary contractual processes have been observed.
Candidates will have previous experience of measuring subcontractor accounts and implementing cost control techniques. They will also have experience in managing contractor performance.
Candidates will be able to demonstrate:
Strong analytical skills and must be highly numerate and data interrogation skills
Experience of managing principal and subcontractor arrangements and relationships
Commercial Awareness with good legal/contractual knowledge
Competent in the use of standard methods of measurement
Working toward Degree or HNC level in a related discipline or equivalent substantial experience
Able to work well as part of a team and take initiative when working on their own
About L&Q:
Were one of the UKs leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for peoples health happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250000 people call our properties home and were proud to serve diverse communities across London the South East and North West of England.
At L&Q people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporatevalues and behavioural framework which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times and all levels when representing L&Q.
L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process including application stage please email
At L&Q sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UKs largest housing associations.
Clickhereto find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
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