Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Carriera Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consultancy in London is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will assist with cost plans, budgets, and project reporting while supporting senior colleagues and liaising with clients. The firm offers a supportive culture, agile working arrangements, and a competitive salary of £30,000 – £40,000, along with performance-related bonuses. This is an excellent opportunity for professional development in the consultancy sector.

Benefits

Agile working arrangements

Full support with APC and professional development

Performance-related bonuses

Qualifications

• Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Good communication skills and a personable approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cost plans, budgets, and estimates.
• Support senior colleagues with contract administration.
• Liaise with clients and contractors to keep projects on track.
• Contribute to feasibility studies and commercial advice.
• Help produce clear, accurate reports and documentation.

Skills

Strong numerical and analytical ability

Good communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Proactive approach

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

I am working with a charismatic consultancy that is seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This firm takes pride in creating a supportive, collaborative culture where people are genuinely valued. They work across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, heritage, and retail projects, offering great variety and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cost plans, budgets, estimates, and tender documentation.
• Support senior colleagues with contract administration, valuations, and project reporting.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and fellow consultants to keep projects on track.
• Contribute to feasibility studies and commercial advice across multiple schemes.
• Help produce clear, accurate reports and project documentation.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Previous consultancy experience advantageous, though not essential.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Good communication skills and a personable approach.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (QS software knowledge is a plus).
• Ambitious, proactive, and eager to develop professionally.

What Is on Offer

• A charismatic and supportive workplace where you’ll feel part of the team.
• Agile working arrangements to promote work life balance.
• Exposure to a wide range of residential and commercial projects.
• Full support with your APC and professional development.
• A competitive salary of £30,000 – £40,000, depending on experience.
• Performance-related bonuses to properly reward your contribution.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a personable and forward-thinking consultancy where you can progress your career and be recognised for your hard work.

For more information, please contact me on: Email: [e-mail] Telephone: [phone] Mobile: [phone]

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