Customer Services
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
CV-Library
Birmingham
£25000 - £38000/annum
Permanent
Full Time
Posted 26 Jun 2026
About Dalkia UK
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established commercial team delivering multiple refurbishment projects within a live operational environment at Birmingham Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile programme alongside an experienced team on complex Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works.
Role Overview
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of MEP works across multiple projects. You will play a key role in maintaining cost control, managing subcontractors, and supporting the delivery of projects within a live airport setting.
Key Responsibilities
Support the commercial team in managing MEP works across Birmingham Airport projects
Preparation and processing of subcontractor payment applications and notices
Raising and managing subcontract orders and purchase orders
Liaising between accounts and the project team to resolve commercial queries
Assisting in the compilation of cost reports for internal and external reporting
Supporting cash flow forecasting activities
Assisting with the measurement and valuation of works (from site and drawings), including variations and final accounts
Providing general commercial support to the wider team
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners
Skills & Experience
Strong team player with the ability to also work independently
Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Hardworking, proactive, and detail-oriented
Demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and develop
Desirable Experience
Previous experience working with an M&E contractor or main contractor
Experience within live or operational environments (e.g. aviation, healthcare, infrastructure)
Training & Development
CSCS card training provided
Support for part-time degree studies
Ongoing support towards RICS accreditation
Our Values
People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
Better Together – A collaborative team
Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success
Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established commercial team delivering multiple refurbishment projects within a live operational environment at Birmingham Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile programme alongside an experienced team on complex Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works.
Role Overview
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of MEP works across multiple projects. You will play a key role in maintaining cost control, managing subcontractors, and supporting the delivery of projects within a live airport setting.
Key Responsibilities
Support the commercial team in managing MEP works across Birmingham Airport projects
Preparation and processing of subcontractor payment applications and notices
Raising and managing subcontract orders and purchase orders
Liaising between accounts and the project team to resolve commercial queries
Assisting in the compilation of cost reports for internal and external reporting
Supporting cash flow forecasting activities
Assisting with the measurement and valuation of works (from site and drawings), including variations and final accounts
Providing general commercial support to the wider team
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners
Skills & Experience
Strong team player with the ability to also work independently
Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Hardworking, proactive, and detail-oriented
Demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and develop
Desirable Experience
Previous experience working with an M&E contractor or main contractor
Experience within live or operational environments (e.g. aviation, healthcare, infrastructure)
Training & Development
CSCS card training provided
Support for part-time degree studies
Ongoing support towards RICS accreditation
Our Values
People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
Better Together – A collaborative team
Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success
Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.