Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor

Property Partners Recruitment Ltd.; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression to AssociatePartner

Job summary

Property Partners Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor in Winchester to deliver cost management services while mentoring the team.

The role combines hands-on project delivery with client management across diverse sectors including defence, health and life sciences. You will lead pre- and post-contract activities, manage budgets, and develop client relationships, with clear progression toward an Associate Partner level.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• MRICS chartered status is required or in progress.
• Experience delivering cost management in a construction consultancy.
• Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge and client liaison.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cost management and quantity surveying services across sectors.
• Manage projects from feasibility to completion and procurement.
• Administer JCT and NEC contracts with commercial control.
• Mentor junior surveyors and support business growth.
• Develop client relationships and lead project delivery.

Skills

Client management

Mentoring junior staff

Contract administration

Cost management

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a growing Cost Management team based in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious surveyor to combine hands-on project delivery with client management, mentoring the cost management team.

The team work across a range of sectors including defence, health, higher education, residential and life sciences sectors.

Role & Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad range of Cost Management and Quantity Surveying services across multiple sectors.
• Manage projects from initial feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and completion.
• Undertake pre- and post-contract duties, including cost planning, tendering, procurement and financial reporting.
• Administer JCT and NEC contracts, providing commercial and contractual advice throughout project delivery.
• Manage project budgets, variations, valuations and final accounts.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors, providing technical guidance and professional development.
• Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the Cost Management team.

Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• MRICS qualified
• Strong experience delivering Cost Management services within a construction consultancy.
• Good technical knowledge across pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying.
• Experience administering JCT and NEC contracts.
• Confident managing projects independently and developing client relationships.
• Strong commercial awareness, communication and organisational skills.
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior surveyors would be advantageous.
• Ambitious and keen to progress into a more senior leadership position.

Salary & Benefits

• £70,000 - £80,000
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Clear progression opportunities towards Associate Partner level and beyond.
• Varied workload across education, life sciences, infrastructure, defence, residential and energy projects.
• Ongoing professional development and APC support.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to take on greater client responsibility and contribute to the growth of the team.