Date posted:
18th February 2026
Salary:
Negotiable – dependent on experience
Location:
York
Division:
Construction Professionals
Employment type:
Permanent
Reference:
PH5729
Start date:
6th April 2026
Work hours:
08.30 - 17.00

 

Our client is a leading main contractor with a focus on large-scale high-rise developments across the North. They work on new build construction projects in the residential apartment, student accommodation and care home projects. With a solid regional footprint throughout the North, coupled with a consistent track record of delivering projects on time and to exacting standards, our client has earned a distinguished reputation for reliability and excellence.

They’re recruiting an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the North East. Working on projects in York, North Yorkshire, Teesside and up as far as Durham.

You will assist with the drafting of all necessary documentation for procurement of subcontractors and suppliers and assist the SQS to ensure that other contributors for constituent parts provide their procurement information on time. While establishing and developing productive and professional working relationships with all stakeholders, you will contribute data to help monitor accurate cash flow and turnover forecasts.

What’s on offer:

Along with a generous salary and rewards package, you’ll work in an environment that values your well-being, supports your financial goals, and encourages your professional growth. We also like to add an extra personal touch, like a day off on your birthday.

Other Benefits

car allowance and company benefits

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working for a main contractor on new build projects
  • Previous experience as an AQS or QS on projects
  • Previous experience working on projects in the residential sector
  • BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (desired)

All Health & Safety risks will be covered the in induction. If there is ever an instance in which you do not receive an induction, be sure to call Headley Professional Recruitment LTD as a matter of urgency.

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