Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Claudioleoni; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established consultancy in the City of London is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to enhance their skills and progress within a supportive environment. The role involves assisting in cost management across various sectors and requires a relevant degree and two years’ experience. A salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum is offered, along with generous benefits including hybrid working and professional development support.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension contribution

Life assurance

Bonus scheme

Professional development & CPD support

Mental health and wellbeing initiatives

Regular social events

APC support

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a UK consultancy or contractor environment.
• Willingness to learn and work towards MRICS or begin APC support.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender documents.
• Supporting senior staff with pre‑ and post‑contract duties.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Education

Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

Job description

An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious assistant quantity surveyor to develop their skills and progress within a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.

The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with a team of experienced professionals across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. This role is ideal for an assistant quantity surveyor with a minimum of two years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment. The assistant quantity surveyor will be involved in all aspects of cost management from feasibility through to final account, with direct client exposure and increasing responsibility as their experience grows.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents and reports
• Supporting senior staff with pre‑ and post‑contract duties
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams
• Attending site visits and client meetings
• Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

Required Experience

• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a similar construction‑related subject
• 2+ years’ experience in a UK consultancy or contractor environment
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn
• Working towards MRICS or keen to begin APC support

In Return

• £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
• 28 days annual leave
• Hybrid working
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Bonus scheme
• Professional development & CPD support
• Mental health and wellbeing initiatives
• Regular social events
• APC support

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

Phone: [phone]

Reference: DM20806