Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Location: Needham Market Rate of pay: up to £33,000 DOE About the Role We are seeking an organised and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team within the social housing sector. Supporting the commercial team, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of planned works, reactive maintenance, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects for housing associations and local authorities.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within social housing and gain exposure to repairs, maintenance, and planned investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Assist with the commercial management of social housing contracts and projectsSupport the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and valuationsProcess subcontractor applications, payments, and variationsHelp monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunitiesAssist in preparing monthly cost reports and forecastsSupport procurement activities including obtaining quotations and issuing ordersWork closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractorsEnsure compliance with contractual requirements and company proceduresMaintain accurate records and documentationSupport final accounts and reconciliation processes Requirements Essential Previous experience within construction, maintenance, or social housingStrong numerical and analytical skillsGood understanding of Microsoft Excel and