Associate Quantity Surveyor

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Associate Quantity Surveyor - London

A well-established multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their London team. With a strong track record across residential, regeneration, public sector and community-focused property projects, this is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to take a more influential position within a growing consultancy.

The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will lead commissions from early feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Acting as a senior contact for clients, the Associate Quantity Surveyor will provide commercially focused advice while coordinating with project managers, building surveyors, design teams and contractors to achieve successful project outcomes.

Beyond project delivery, the Associate Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the development of the wider cost consultancy service. This will involve mentoring junior colleagues, maintaining key client accounts and supporting opportunities for repeat and new business. The position would suit an Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys combining technical Quantity Surveying with leadership and relationship management.

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

Leading cost management commissions across refurbishment, regeneration and development projects

Preparing and reviewing cost plans, estimates and project budgets

Managing tendering, procurement and contractor appointments

Overseeing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts

Advising clients on commercial strategy, contractual matters and project risk

Managing senior client relationships and attending key project meetings

Mentoring Quantity Surveyors and supporting their professional development

Contributing to fee proposals, repeat business and wider team growth

Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

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

MRICS qualified or possessing equivalent senior-level professional experience

Strong UK PQS or cost consultancy background

Proven experience independently leading pre- and post-contract commissions

Sound knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes

Experience within residential, regeneration or public sector projects would be advantageous

Strong leadership, commercial and client-facing capabilities

In Return:

£75,000 - £85,000 per annum

London-based role

Senior responsibility across a varied property portfolio

Opportunity to mentor and develop junior professionals

Strong client exposure and involvement in business growth

Clear progression beyond Associate level

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

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Reference #DM22865

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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