Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in London is seeking a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to start their career in a collaborative environment. This role offers hands-on training and structured APC support, leading to chartership. You'll assist with all aspects of quantity surveying across various sectors including education and healthcare. Ideal for recent graduates eager to gain diverse experience, this position includes competitive salary and numerous benefits like private medical insurance and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Hybrid working options

Full APC support and training

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

Life assurance

Annual bonus scheme

CPD opportunities

Mental health initiatives

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Recent graduate in a relevant field.
• Preference for candidates with previous industry experience or placement.
• Candidates should be aiming to achieve MRICS via the APC.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation.
• Support pre‑ and post‑contract cost management duties.
• Attend site visits and client meetings.
• Assist with valuations and final account preparation.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying

Job description

An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to begin their career within a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and clients across the capital.

The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a team of experienced professionals on projects across education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. With structured APC support and hands‑on training, the role provides a clear route to chartership and long‑term progression.

This position is ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to build experience within a dynamic consultancy setting. You'll be involved in all aspects of the quantity surveying process, from feasibility to final account, with growing responsibility as your confidence and capability develop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation
• Supporting senior team members with pre‑ and post‑contract cost management duties
• Attending site visits and client meetings
• Assisting with valuations, variations, and final account preparation
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders across multiple projects

Required Experience:

• A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar construction‑related subject
• Previous industry experience or a year in industry placement (preferred)
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Keen to begin or already working towards MRICS via the APC

In Return:

• £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working options
• Full APC support and structured training
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Annual bonus scheme
• CPD opportunities and professional development
• Mental health and wellbeing initiatives
• Regular team socials and events

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

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