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Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for more responsibility, better exposure to projects, and a clear route to becoming a Quantity Surveyor? We’re working with a well-established, financially secure contractor—part of a wider group with a turnover in excess of £1bn—to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor into their Special Projects division. This team is known for delivering complex, fast-paced schemes across a range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond a purely support role and gain real commercial ownership, working closely with experienced senior leaders. About the Role You will report directly into a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. Projects typically include: • Large-scale distribution and logistics centres, • Education refurbishments and new build schemes, • MOD (Ministry of Defence) projects This role will be predominantly office-based, giving you strong mentorship and support, while still involving regular site visits to build your practical understanding of delivery. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, • Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts, • Assist with subcontractor procurement, including issuing enquiries, analysing returns, and drafting orders, • Manage and track variations and change control processes, • Prepare and assist with monthly valuations and cost reports, • Work alongside site teams to monitor progress, costs, and risk, • Assist in final account negotiations, • Build strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders About You • Experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or fit-out contractor, • Exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, or new build projects, • A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management (or working towards one), • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail, • Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively, • Ambitious, driven, and keen to progress your career Career Development This business places a strong emphasis on internal progression and development. You’ll benefit from: • Direct mentorship from experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager, • A clearly defined pathway to Quantity Surveyor level and beyond, • Exposure to a wide variety of project types and sectors, • The opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as you develop Salary & Benefits • £40,000 - £42,000 basic salary, • Car allowance, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension (4% employee contribution), • Stable, long-term pipeline of work, • Supportive and collaborative team environment Why Join? This is a great opportunity to join a contractor that combines the structure and security of a larger group with the flexibility and pace of a specialist projects team. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio, be supported by experienced professionals, and have a genuine opportunity to progress your career quickly.

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will take full ownership of the store, driving commercial performance, leading from the front, and building a hi. Assistant Store Manager | Derby | Premium Retail | Up to £40k + Commission. This is an opportunity for an experienced Assistant Store Manager to step

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry North Midlands, at our Castle Donington office. As our Assistant Technical Coordinator, you will be part of the Technical Team tasked with taking new build housing projects through from inception to completion. The role will cover all areas involved in the preparation of design information, including the management of consultants, management of design input from other external parties, as well as liaison with local authorities, and other Vistry departments including the site teams. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality IT literate - Office 365 Hold full UK Driving Licence or equivalent Proven experience of fulfilling a similar role A good foundational understanding of the Architectural and Engineering disciplines in housebuilding The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner An organised and prioritised working discipline, dealing and managing tasks effectively and sequentially The ability to effectively communicate with others both inside & outside the business Embrace learning and development opportunities, and follow the training plan Good planning and organisational skills Problem solving and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good team working skills Patience and calmness under pressure Able to work with a high degree of accuracy A desire to learnDesirable… You will hold or be working toward a Construction / Design-related professional qualification Previous experience of timber frame construction Previous experience working with partners under contract HNC / HND / Degree Proficient use of AutoCAD / REVITMore about the Assistant Technical Coordinator role… Comply with the company Life of Site processes Assist in managing external consultants in the preparation and issue of working drawings to an agreed programme, fee and scope Attend meetings at various stages of projects including design team, partner / stakeholder, and site progress meetings Assist in overseeing civil / structural /architectural design work carried out by external consultants Review and issue associated information, designs, specifications and drawings Assist Commercial and Buying Teams in reviewing third-party design information Respond to site queries and resolve any technical issues Assist in the implementation of departmental objectives and procedures, identifying opportunities for improvement Support the Technical Co-ordinators and the rest of the Technical Team as requiredFinally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

Finance Assistant Rubery (hybrid working, 3 days in the office ) circa £30,000 depending on your skills and experience. We are looking for a detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a busy Finance team based in Rubery although there is hybrid working with this role. Finance Assistant key responsi

Due to continued growth and an increasing project workload across utilities and infrastructure sectors, they are seeking a Commercial Assistant to work closely with senior leadership and support the delivery of commercial estimates and project documentation. Commercial Assistant Civil Engineering.

Were looking for a proactive, hands-on Assistant Commercial Property Manager to take day-to-day responsibility for a bespoke portfolio of our commercial property investments.

As the Commercial Team Assistant, you will be at the heart of our commercial operations, working closely with our BDM and Account Manager to ensure that both existing and prospective clients receive outstanding support and service. As we continue to grow, we have an exciting opportunity for a Commer

A leading healthcare company in the UK is looking for an Assistant Commercial Manager to oversee project financial management.

Working in our Commercial Real Estate team. Demonstrate commercial and financial management understanding, by handling complex compliance and billing matters. We are renowned for our private wealth and real estate focus, together with our strong corporate and commercial and dispute resolution teams.

A leading legal firm in the West Midlands seeks an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to manage diaries, handle client correspondence, and prepare legal documents. Join a supportive team and grow your career in a highly regarded commercial property department.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant professional to join our finance team in Kettering for an immediate start.

In this role you will be expected to contribute to delivering commercial excellence for the department, providing a customer-focused service, understanding the business need and stakeholder drivers, with the aim of becoming a trusted commercial advisor. In this role you will be expected to contribut

A leading UK law firm is seeking a proactive Legal Practice Assistant to support the Corporate and Commercial administration team.

A reputable recruitment firm in England seeks a Legal Assistant to join a well-regarded property team in Chichester on a hybrid working basis. Candidates should have prior experience in both residential and commercial conveyancing transactions.

Experience in a commercial, quantity surveying, or assistant commercial role within construction, M&E, or building services. As an Assistant Commercial Manager, you will support the successful commercial delivery of mechanical and engineering projects. Work collaboratively with the wider commercial

Berkhamsted Schools Group is looking for an organised and enthusiastic Commercial Events Assistant (fixed-term) to support the delivery of events and commercial lettings across the School. Reporting to the Commercial Operations Manager, the role supports the Commercial team in maximising profitable

A leading legal recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a Commercial Property team.

This Accounts Payable Assistant is responsible for ensuring all invoices, disbursements, staff expenses, foreign currency transactions and recharges are accurately received, approved within budget and authorisation limits, and processed efficiently in line with the firm's payment terms. Experience i

Assistant Commercial Management Accountant (9 Month FTC). Assistant Commercial Management Accountant.

Ensure effective administration of existing commercial agreements and identify commercial terms for new activities, highlighting key implications. You will have proven experience in a commercial or business development role within an energy company or commercial consultancy, with energy sector knowl

The opportunity will have you working within a design team of 20, focusing on residential and commercial projects.

A recruitment agency in Northampton seeks a motivated Junior Marketing Assistant to help deliver marketing campaigns across digital and social media channels.

Assistant Commercial Management Accountant (9 Month FTC). Assistant Commercial Management Accountant.

A leading low carbon hydrogen producer in the UK is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager. This role involves supporting the commercial function by providing insights into energy markets, negotiating contracts, and developing customer strategies. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a relevant

We re supporting a well-established and growing law firm who are looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their team. Working closely with the Document Team, you ll support on a broad range of commercial property matters and help strengthen the firm s p

Commercial Partnerships Manager. To provide essential administrative and operational support to the Commercial Partnerships team, ensuring smooth execution across all markets, partners and internal stakeholders. This includes reporting, JOOR and line sheet management, sample coordination, visual mer

Reporting to the Director- Agent Markets, the Assistant Commercial Manager will play a key role in supporting long term commercial growth in both direct and agent led business. Supporting direct global and regional partners to unlock growth and effectively execute commercial opportunities. Deliver a

A well-respected company in the UK is seeking a PA and Marketing Assistant to support their Commercial Director.

A law firm in the UK is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial Property team in Martock. Ideal candidates should have experience in Commercial Property Conveyancing and be capable of organizing tasks efficiently.

A leading market intelligence firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced EA / Commercial Assistant to support the leadership team.

Commercial knowledge, including the principles of end-to-end commercial lifecycle management (essential). Join us and you’ll quickly build your procurement and commercial expertise across pre-contract, post-contractor full commercial lifecycle activities. We give our people the opportunity to make

Assisting Commercial Admin Manager when required.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. This role presents the chance for a Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to

Full time , Permanent Bedford Competitive Ref No: IPRS7414 Our client has a permanent, full-time vacancy for a talented, friendly and enthusiastic individual to join their firm as a Legal Secretary/Assistant withinsuggested theiously to commercial Property team. Experience working within a Commercia

A well-respected national law firm in Solihull seeks a Legal Assistant to support a solicitor in the commercial property team.

A law firm in Runcorn is seeking a motivated Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for growth in the thriving field of commercial property law.

Citi® Commercial Bank (‘CCB’) is part of Citi, a leading global financial services company serving clients in over 180 countries. The Senior Executive Assistant provides support to CCB leaders — a combination of Managing Director and Directors based in our London office — by managing calend

A leading media and entertainment company in Greater London seeks an Assistant Commercial Manager to drive growth through relationships with global and regional partners. The ideal candidate will have a background in commercial coordination and proficiency in tools like PowerPoint and Excel.

Pertemps are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded legal practice for an experienced Legal Assistant to join their busy team. This is a varied and hands‑on role supporting across residential conveyancing, commercial matters and private client work. Assist with co

A prestigious UK university seeks a talented individual for the role of Assistant Professor in Commercial Law. Responsibilities include teaching modules in Commercial Law and related areas, along with a commitment to research excellence.

Commercially aware with the ability to analyse information and offer recommendations. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this position is a hands‑on day to day cross functional support role. Experience in a commercial / sales function with multiple B2B clients and with handling end to end whol

A leading property consultancy in London is seeking a highly organised Executive Assistant to support the Head of the Commercial Division.

Legal Assistant/Secretary - Corporate and Commercial Law. Our client has a permanent, full-time vacancy for a talented, friendly and enthusiastic individual to join their firm as a Team Assistant within their Corporate and Commercial team.

We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad field of Commercial Law and we are particularly eager to hear from applicants with an ability and willingness to teach Commercial Law (Sale of Goods) and Contract Law (as part of the core curriculum). The Department

A growing law firm in Hampshire is seeking a Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant to support their Dispute Resolution team.

Reporting to the Director- Agent Markets, the Assistant Commercial Manager will play a key role in supporting long term commercial growth in both direct and agent led business. Curious, commercially aware, and proactive in building market understanding. We are inclusive, curious and creative; channe

To assist, under supervision, in providing a professional service to clients on all aspects of the buying, selling and leasing process, including legal issues, finances and contracts in line with Eatons policies and procedures.Assisting fee earners in the smooth running of cases by drafting relevant

Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager. Assist the commercial lead in financial reporting on key projects delivering to agreed targeted profit margins, maximising the commercial success of the project. Monitor financial resources on projects ensuring key risks are clearly identified and brought to