Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Property & Construction Consultancy in Manchester seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its dynamic team. The role offers exposure to various sectors, a robust support system for career progression, including a tailored APC programme and industry mentorship. Ideal for those with a passion for continuous development and innovative projects.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

3 days for volunteering

Life assurance

Pension

Income protection

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Critical illness insurance

Private medical insurance

Dental plan

Cycle to work scheme

Tailored career development

APC Programme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy.
• Basic pre and post-contract experience.
• Experience in property/real estate sectors.

Responsibilities

• Integral part of a commercial team working on high-impact projects.
• Full lifecycle project involvement for diverse sectors.
• Participation in a first-class APC programme with mentorship.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Collaboration

Progression

Education

RICS accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)

Job description

An ambitious, multi-disciplinary Property & Construction Consultancy with a national reputation for delivering innovation is on the lookout for a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant Manchester office.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role

This leading consultancy, with 11 offices across the UK, is known for pushing boundaries and delivering award-winning work across multiple sectors. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll become an integral part of a thriving commercial team that’s built on collaboration, progression, and standout culture.

You’ll work across a wide variety of high-impact projects including High-End Residential, Education, Healthcare, and Commercial sectors-no two days will feel the same. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will benefit from hands-on exposure, full lifecycle project involvement, and the chance to grow within a business that invests heavily in its people.

The firm offers a first-class APC programme, industry-leading mentorship, and continuous professional development-ideal for a forward-thinking Assistant Quantity Surveyor keen to fast-track their career.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

• A RICS accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
• Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy
• Basic pre and post contract experience
• Experience working in the property / real estate sectors
• Valid UK Driving License

In Return?

• £30,000 – £38,000 (depending on experience)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (ability to buy /sell to suit you)
• 3 days a year for volunteering
• Life assurance
• Pension
• Income protection
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Critical illness insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Dental plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Hybrid working
• Tailored career development
• APC Programme
• Discretionary bonus scheme

If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

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