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Commercial Assistant

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IES Utilities Group Ltd.

India Full-Time On-site
Posted 13 hours ago • Apply by June 10, 2026

Job Description

Position: Commercial Assistant / Quantity Surveyor

Location: Oswaldtwistle (due to move to Blackrod in April)

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits

Start Date: ASAP

About The Role

We are looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our commercial team as a Commercial Assistant / Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate Quantity Surveyor, a trainee QS, or someone looking to build a career in quantity surveying and commercial management.

Whether you are at the start of your journey or already gaining early experience, we will provide full training, mentorship, and professional development to help you grow into a confident and capable QS.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the preparation of valuations, cost reports, and tender documentation
  • Supporting commercial team with commercial administration across live projects
  • Measuring works and assisting with take-offs and cost analysis
  • Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations
  • Helping monitor project budgets, costs, and variations
  • Supporting the team with contract administration and documentation
  • Learning to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and commercial requirements


Ideal Candidate

Were flexible in regards to what the right person for this role is and where you are in your working journey. More importantly is that were looking for the right attitude, not just the right experience. Someone who is keen to learn, develop and grow with the business, and as a result you may be:

  • A Quantity Surveying graduate
  • A Trainee QS
  • Someone with construction experience looking to train into a QS role
  • A motivated individual with strong numerical, analytical, or organisational skills


What Were Looking For

  • Willingness to learn and develop professionally
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Confidence using Microsoft Excel and basic IT systems
  • A proactive, positive attitude
  • Full UK driving licence (desirable, depending on project needs)


What We Offer

  • Full training, coaching, and support from experienced individuals
  • Opportunities to progress and grow
  • Support with further qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree or RICS pathway if desired)
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews
  • A friendly and supportive team environment
  • Long-term career development within a growing business

Required Skills

Communication Attention to Detail Documentation Coaching Training IT Systems Surveying Cost analysis Microsoft Excel Administration Quantity Surveying Career development Valuations Contract administration Tender Drawings Pathway Construction Liaising
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