Assistant Quantity Surveyor

CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 28 September 2026
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A London-based property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of high-quality building projects across London while developing their commercial and technical experience.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced surveyors across both pre- and post-contract stages. From early cost planning through to final account, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will gain practical exposure to the full project lifecycle while becoming increasingly involved with clients, consultants and contractors.

This opportunity would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some UK consultancy experience who wants to take on more responsibility and continue progressing towards chartership. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a professional environment where strong technical development, attention to detail and client service are valued.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with feasibility estimates, cost plans and project budgets

Preparing tender documentation and supporting procurement exercises

Reviewing contractor submissions and tender returns

Supporting interim valuations, variations and change control

Assisting with the preparation and agreement of final accounts

Producing cost reports and maintaining project financial information

Attending client, consultant and site meetings

Supporting senior Quantity Surveyors throughout project delivery

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline

Previous UK consultancy or PQS experience

Good understanding of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties

Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC process

Familiarity with JCT contracts and UK procurement routes

Strong numerical, organisational and communication skills

Confident working as part of a client-facing project team

Keen to develop into a more independent Assistant Quantity Surveyor

In Return:

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

London-based position

Exposure to high-quality London projects

Structured professional development

Support towards MRICS chartership

Increasing project and client responsibility

Clear progression towards Project Quantity Surveyor level

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

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Reference #DM23092

Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

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