Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James

An award-winning, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Holborn.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2+ years of consultancy experience to step into a client-facing role on prestigious high-end residential, hotel, and mixed-use developments across London and the Southeast.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Directors, assisting with the full project lifecycle from feasibility through to completion. The projects range from super-prime residential refurbishments to large-scale new builds, typically valued between £10m and £80m.

This role offers structured development towards APC and chartership, while gaining hands-on experience across cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and post-contract cost management. You'll also work closely with clients and design teams, helping to drive successful project outcomes.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK consultancy / PQS environment
Basic pre and post-contract experience
Confident communicator with client-facing experience
Progressing towards APC (full support provided)In Return?

£30,000 – £40,000
Hybrid working (2 days WFH)
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private health insurance & life assurance
Discretionary bonus scheme
Full APC support and structured career progression
Professional membership fees paid
Season ticket loan & cycle to work schemeIf you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for greater exposure, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / AQS / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / MRICS / APC / Quantity Surveying / Cost Management