Assocaite Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon James in Windsor, Berkshire, is seeking an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing SME consultancy. You will lead cost management commissions from inception to final account across Berkshire and the M4 corridor.

This role offers senior client responsibility, mentoring of junior surveyors, and opportunities to influence the cost management service as the firm expands.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline.
• MRICS qualified or equivalent senior professional level.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost management commissions from inception through to final account.
• Prepare and review cost plans, estimates and project budgets.
• Manage tender documentation, procurement and contractor selection.
• Oversee valuations, variations, change control and cost reporting.
• Advise clients on commercial strategy and contractual matters.
• Manage key client relationships across Berkshire and the M4 corridor.
• Support business development and identify repeat work opportunities.
• Mentor junior Quantity Surveyors and support team development.

Skills

Leadership

Client facing

Cost management

Contractual knowledge

Team mentoring

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management

MRICS qualification

Job description

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Windsor, Berkshire

A growing SME multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Windsor team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in a business delivering projects across Berkshire and the wider M4 corridor.

The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of commissions across multiple sectors, working closely with clients, consultants and contractors from early feasibility through to final account. The Associate Quantity Surveyor will provide clear commercial advice, oversee project budgets and help ensure high standards of service are maintained throughout delivery.

This position would suit an Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys the autonomy and visibility that comes with working in a growing SME environment. Alongside leading projects, the Associate Quantity Surveyor will support client relationships, contribute to repeat business and help mentor junior members of the team. For an established Associate Quantity Surveyor, there is genuine scope to influence how the cost management service develops as the consultancy continues to expand.

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

• Leading cost management commissions from inception through to final account
• Preparing and reviewing cost plans, estimates and project budgets
• Managing tender documentation, procurement and contractor selection
• Overseeing valuations, variations, change control and cost reporting
• Advising clients on commercial strategy and contractual matters
• Managing key client relationships across Berkshire and the M4 corridor
• Supporting business development and identifying repeat work opportunities
• Mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors and supporting team development

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline
• MRICS qualified, or operating at an equivalent senior professional level
• Strong UK PQS or cost consultancy experience
• Proven ability to lead commissions independently
• Good knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes
• Strong client-facing, commercial and leadership skills
• Experience across a variety of property sectors would be advantageous

In Return:

• £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
• Windsor, Berkshire location
• Varied projects across Berkshire and the M4 corridor
• Senior client and project responsibility
• Opportunity to influence a growing SME consultancy
• Clear long-term progression beyond Associate level

Reference #DM22930

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