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Amazing opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Residential Development Our prestigious client, a highly respected housing developer near Dorchester, is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. With a salary up to £45,000 plus an excellent benefits package, this represents an exceptional opportunity for career progression. Our Client - We're partnering with an established SME developer known for creating quality, sustainable communities across Dorset. Based in the historic town of Dorchester, they've built an impressive reputation for combining innovative approaches with traditional values in residential development. The Role - Working within their commercial team, you'll be involved in cost planning, tender management, procurement support and project delivery. This hands-on role offers genuine opportunities for professional development and exposure to diverse residential projects from start to finish. Package - Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses, private healthcare, professional membership fees, structured training, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. They're committed to supporting your progression toward RICS qualification with mentoring from experienced surveyors. Candidate Requirements - You should be working towards RICS qualification and possess strong numerical and analytical abilities. While residential construction experience would be advantageous, our client values potential and the right attitude. They're particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate attention to detail and excellent communication skills. The Location - Dorchester provides an enviable work-life balance with its direct rail links to London, proximity to the Jurassic Coast, and vibrant local culture. It's an ideal location for professionals seeking career growth without compromising on lifestyle. If you're looking to develop your quantity surveying career with a forward-thinking developer, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Charlie Walker on 0117 314 2900 or send your CV to charlie.walkerwalkerandsloan.com Walker & Sloan specialise in construction recruitment. All applications treated in strictest confidence.