Associate Quantity Surveyor

A highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Central London is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their leadership team. With a strong reputation for delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use developments across London and the South East, this practice provides strategic cost management and commercial advisory services to a diverse client portfolio.

This is a senior, client-facing consultancy position, offering an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to lead major schemes, manage key client relationships and contribute to the ongoing growth of the London office.

The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take overall responsibility for multiple high-value projects, overseeing both pre- and post-contract stages. As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership, ensuring robust cost control, accurate reporting and proactive risk management from feasibility through to final account.

In addition to project delivery, the Associate Quantity Surveyor will support business development activities, mentor senior and junior team members, and play a key role in shaping internal processes and standards. This Associate Quantity Surveyor role offers genuine influence within a well-established and ambitious consultancy environment.

Associate Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities

Lead cost planning, budgeting and financial management across multiple projects
* Oversee procurement strategies, tender processes and contract negotiations
* Manage valuations, cost reporting and final account agreements
* Administer contracts, primarily under JCT forms
* Provide strategic commercial advice to clients and stakeholders
* Support team leadership, mentoring and resource management
* Contribute to business development and client relationship growthAssociate Quantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements

Minimum 8+ years' Quantity Surveying experience within consultancy environments
* Proven track record delivering complex residential, commercial or mixed-use schemes
* Strong pre- and post-contract expertise
* Excellent knowledge of JCT forms of contract
* RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
* MRICS essential (FRICS desirable)
* Strong leadership, commercial acumen and client-facing skillsIn Return

Salary of £80,000 – £90,000 (depending on experience)
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Pension scheme and professional membership support
* Clear pathway towards Director level
* Collaborative and professional working environment

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

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