Associate Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Construction & Property Consultancy in Glasgow is seeking an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor. This role offers a genuine pathway to Equity Partnership, managing a talented team, and working on diverse projects across various sectors. The firm values proactive individuals ready to make an impact and grow into strategic leadership positions.

Benefits

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible working 2x days per week

Car allowance or Company car

Support with MRICS if needed

Varied project work

Progression to Partner

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Life Assurance

Professional membership fees paid

Qualifications

• Excellent pre & post contract experience.
• Strong Quantity Surveying background in UK PQS/Consultancy environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team and drive project delivery.
• Expand the firm’s presence across the region.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Project Delivery

Education

RICS Accredited degree qualification

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Are you an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to fast-track your career into Equity Partnership? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary Construction & Property Consultancy in Glasgow with huge growth ambitions and a supportive, family-feel team of 25.

The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role

This is more than just a job – it’s a genuine pathway to Equity Partner. As Associate Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be stepping into a key leadership role, managing a small but talented team, driving project delivery, and playing a pivotal part in expanding the firm’s presence across the region.

You’ll enjoy a highly diverse project portfolio including:

• Higher and Further Education
• Local Authority schemes
• Social Housing and Private Residential
• Hotels & Leisure
• Commercial Developments and Retail

The firm is looking for a proactive Associate Quantity Surveyor who’s ready to make an impact from day one – adding real value, mentoring junior team members, and growing into a strategic leadership position.

The Associate Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

• RICS Accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
• Ideally MRICS or currently working towards
• Excellent pre & post contract experience
• Eager to manage a team and mentor junior surveyors
• A strong Quantity Surveying background in UK PQS/Consultancy environments

In Return?

• £60,000 – £70,000 (negotiable)
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible working 2x days per week
• Car allowance or Company car
• Support with MRICS if needed
• Varied project work
• Progression to Partner
• Bonus
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Life Assurance
• Professional membership fees paid

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

01628 367 037

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