Associate Quantity Surveyor

Maxim Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary negotiable based on experience

Job summary

A growing cost consultancy in Birmingham is seeking an MRICS qualified Associate Quantity Surveyor. This role offers strong career prospects and a chance to lead projects in a variety of private sector construction endeavours. Responsibilities include delivering cost consulting services and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the field and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, with avenues for advancement into leadership. Competitive salary based on experience offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering cost management and quantity surveying services in consultancy.
• Strong experience leading cost consultancy services on construction projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cost consultancy and quantity surveying services on private sector projects.
• Lead projects and manage cost control from design to final account.
• Support business development and contribute to Birmingham office growth.

Skills

Cost management

Quantity surveying

Commercial awareness

Client communication

Leadership potential

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an MRICS qualified Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a growing cost consultancy team in Birmingham.

This Quantity Surveyor job offers strong long-term career prospects, exposure to a variety of private sector projects, and a clear pathway towards team leadership for the right individual.

The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will work on a range of construction projects across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.

Projects include commercial, mixed-use and development-led schemes, providing full cost management and cost consultancy services from inception through to completion.

Responsibilities and Duties

This is a senior-level quantity surveying and cost management job with both technical and business development responsibilities.

Key duties are expected to include:

• Delivering cost consultancy and quantity surveying services on private sector construction projects
• Leading projects and managing cost control from early design stages through to final account
• Providing accurate cost advice, reporting and commercial guidance to clients
• Supporting business development activity, including networking and growing a local client base
• Contributing to overall turnover and profitability in line with agreed business targets
• Supporting the growth of the Birmingham office with the potential to move into a leadership role

Desired Skills and Experience

The employer is seeking a confident Associate Quantity Surveyor who can operate autonomously while contributing positively to a growing consultancy environment.

Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate:

• Proven experience delivering cost management and quantity surveying services in a consultancy environment
• Strong experience leading cost consultancy services on construction projects
• Commercial awareness with the ability to generate repeat business
• Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills
• The ambition and capability to progress into a future team leadership role

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline

Employing Company Overview and Profile

Maxim Recruitment is acting as a recruitment consultancy on behalf of a well-established and growing construction consultancy with a strong regional presence in the Midlands.

The employer provides professional cost consultancy and quantity surveying services to private sector clients across a diverse portfolio of construction projects.

A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience

Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position

0116 473 5358
(Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday)