Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Southern England Region

Salary Based on Experience + 10% Car Allowance

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career?

As Liberty continues to grow, we're looking for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor or ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our South region team. Based from our Reading office, you'll play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of renewable energy installation projects across the South of England.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a forward-thinking organisation delivering sustainable solutions for housing association clients, including Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Solar PV, Ventilation Systems and other renewable technologies.

What We Offer

• Salary based on experience
• 10% Car Allowance
• 23/25 days' annual leave (depending on role and experience), plus bank holidays
• 24/7 GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

The Role

As part of our Commercial team, you'll help manage the financial and contractual performance of renewable energy installation projects from inception through to final account.

Depending on your experience level, responsibilities will include:

• Assist with or manage the commercial and contractual delivery of multiple renewable energy projects
• Support project teams to ensure commercial compliance and maximise profitability
• Prepare valuations, cost reports and financial forecasts
• Manage subcontractor and supplier accounts
• Support procurement activities and tender evaluations
• Monitor project costs and maximise value across contracts
• Support cash flow management and financial reporting
• Attend client, contractor and stakeholder meetings
• Help resolve commercial issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Build strong working relationships across operational and commercial teams

What We're Looking For

We're open to applications from both Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors.

You may have:

• Experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction, housing, building services, energy efficiency, planned maintenance or a related sector
• A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline (or be working towards one)
• Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
• A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
• A full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across the South region

Desirable

• Experience working with Housing Associations or Social Housing clients
• Knowledge of renewable energy installation projects
• Understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates

Why Join Liberty?

At Liberty, we're committed to investing in our people. Whether you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build your commercial knowledge or an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking broader project responsibility, we'll provide the support, training and opportunities needed to help you succeed.

We're proud to be an inclusive employer that values fairness, respect, diversity and collaboration, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

Apply Today

If you're ready to develop your career within a growing renewable energy sector and make a real impact across our Southern projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 25th August 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than advertised should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.)

Given the nature of this position, you will be required to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offences. Certain roles may also be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting