Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded construction consultancy is actively seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role offers the ideal opportunity for someone with 1-3 years of experience eager to advance their career. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist in delivering cost consultancy services across all project stages, supported by structured APC training and mentorship. The position comes with a competitive salary range between £35,000 and £45,000 along with excellent progression opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Tailored APC training

Flexible hybrid working options

Excellent internal progression opportunities

Regular CPD and social events

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a consultancy or client-side role.
• Interest in sectors such as residential, commercial, or education.
• Ambition to achieve MRICS status.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering cost consultancy services from feasibility to final account.
• Support the preparation of cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement advice.
• Help administer building contracts under JCT and NEC forms.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Proactive attitude

Eagerness to learn

Education

RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Overview

A well-regarded and collaborative construction consultancy is currently seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in London. With a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality residential, education, and commercial projects, this consultancy offers the perfect platform for professional growth. This is an exciting role for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to gain hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll support senior team members on multiple live schemes, while actively working toward chartership. The company prides itself on its supportive environment, making it an ideal home for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to fast-track their career. From structured APC support to clear progression routes, you'll be surrounded by people who want to see you succeed. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years of experience and a passion for delivering exceptional work-this is your opportunity to thrive. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to both pre- and post-contract duties, working alongside experienced professionals in a friendly and ambitious consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering cost consultancy services from feasibility to final account
• Support the preparation of cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement advice
• Help administer building contracts under JCT and NEC forms
• Attend client meetings and contribute to project reporting
• Work closely with senior Quantity Surveyors and project managers
• Engage with the APC process and take advantage of structured mentorship

Candidate Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in a consultancy or client-side role
• RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Interest in sectors such as residential, commercial, or education
• Ambition to achieve MRICS status

In Return

• Competitive salary between £35,000 - £45,000
• Tailored APC training and full mentorship
• Exposure to a diverse project portfolio
• Flexible hybrid working options
• Excellent internal progression opportunities
• Regular CPD, social events, and a great team culture

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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