Assistant Quantity Surveyor

EA Associates; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-end fit-out contractor in Brentwood is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to assist with cost planning, monitor project costs, and support procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least two years' experience in the field. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and an opportunity to work on prestigious luxury projects across London.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on prestigious projects

Support from experienced team members

Clear development pathway

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying.
• Minimum two years of experience with a main contractor or sub-contractor.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cost planning, measurement, and valuations.
• Support preparation of bills of quantities and tender documentation.
• Monitor project costs and variations closely.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Commercial awareness

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

EA Associates are partnering with a prestigious high-end fit‑out contractor who specialise in delivering super-prime residential and luxury hospitality interiors. With an exceptional reputation for craftsmanship, detail and client service, they work alongside leading architects, interior designers and private clients to deliver luxury projects across London.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with cost planning, measurement and valuations
• Supporting the preparation of bills of quantities and tender documentation
• Working closely with Project Managers and Senior QS to monitor project costs and variations
• Assisting with subcontract procurement and managing subcontract accounts
• Contributing to monthly commercial reporting and forecasting
• Ensuring commercial compliance and supporting strong financial control across projects

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying.
• Two years experience with either a main contractor or sub-contractor.
• Is commercially astute, proactive and keen to develop their skills
• Has strong communication and organisational abilities
• Enjoys working in a detail-driven, design-led environment

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious residential and hospitality interiors in London.
• Support from experienced senior commercial team members
• Clear development pathway and long-term progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package