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Commercial Assistant

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Bermondsey · Posted 2 Oct 2026 · 44 applicants

£45000/annum
Full-Time
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An established specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Assistant to join its growing commercial team. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the construction industry and will support the commercial and quantity surveying functions across a range of high-end commercial, residential and hospitality projects, with a particular focus on specialist finishes, stonework and bespoke joinery. Key Responsibilities * Supporting the commercial team with day-to-day commercial and project administration. * Assisting with valuations, variations, purchase orders, invoices and payment applications. * Reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations and costs. * Maintaining accurate cost, procurement and project records. * Assisting with budgets, cost reports and commercial reporting. * Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams. * Reviewing drawings, specifications and project documentation. * Assisting with procurement and subcontractor management. * Monitoring project costs and highlighting discrepancies or potential commercial issues. About You * Previous experience as a Commercial Assistant, Assistant Quantity Surveyor or in a similar construction-based commercial role. * Good understanding of construction processes, costs and terminology. * Strong numerical, organisational and administrative skills. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines. * Confident communicating with suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. * Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial documentation. * Experience in fit-out, interiors, stonework, joinery or specialist contracting would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Assistant looking to develop their career within a successful specialist contractor and gain further exposure to Quantity Surveying and commercial management
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