Job Description

Overview

BP Installations Limited are a dynamic and expanding Principal Contractor, delivering construction, fit-out, and project management services within the specialist aviation sector. We deliver high-quality, technically demanding projects within airports and aviation facilities, where precision, compliance, and safety are critical to success.

We are committed to developing talent, supporting professional growth, and fostering a collaborative working environment where people can thrive.

We are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. This role will support the effective financial and contractual management of projects from inception through to completion, offering exposure to all aspects of commercial delivery within a highly specialised sector.

Responsibilities

Core Commercial Duties

Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, bills of quantities, and tender documentation to support accurate project pricing and cost control Support procurement processes by preparing and issuing enquiries, analysing subcontractor quotations, producing tender comparisons, and assisting in subcontract awards Contribute to the administration of subcontracts under NEC contracts, including managing early warnings, recording compensation events, and ensuring contractual compliance Undertake site measurement and verification of works, preparing valuations for interim applications, variations, and change control Assist with interim valuations, applications for payment, monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and final account preparation Review and validate subcontractor applications, invoices, compensation events, and claims to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely payment Monitor project costs, risks, and opportunities, reporting variances against budgets and programmes to senior surveyors Maintain accurate commercial records and cost data to support reporting, audit, and future benchmarking

Supporting Responsibilities

Contribute to value engineering and cost analysis, assisting in the identification of opportunities to optimise value while maintaining quality and compliance Assist in the preparation of CVR data entry and cash flow forecasts to support accurate financial reporting Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and supply chain partners to support clear commercial communication and issue resolution Assist in the collation and analysis of evidence to support the submission, assessment, and negotiation of compensation events, early warnings, RFIs, and contractual claims Provide commercial support in dispute avoidance and resolution by maintaining accurate records and preparing documentation for adjudications or negotiations Attend site inspections, progress meetings, and commercial reviews to ensure alignment between operational delivery and commercial reporting Ensure compliance with NEC contract obligations, statutory requirements, company procedures, and health and safety standards

Requirements

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or working towards it) 3 years of experience in a QS or construction-related role (placements/internships accepted) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence (preferred but not essential)

What We Offer

Competitive salary with regular reviews Ongoing training and professional development Support towards RICS/other professional qualifications Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities to work on a wide variety of projects
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person