Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James

A well-regarded, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex-based team. With a strong presence across the South East, this consultancy works extensively within the public sector, particularly across education, healthcare, blue light and local authority projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to grow within a supportive team delivering meaningful, community-focused schemes. The role offers clear career progression, ongoing CPD, and the chance to work across all project stages from feasibility through to final account.

Quantity Surveyor – The Role

The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a dynamic cost consultancy team, providing both pre- and post-contract services on new build, refurbishment and extension projects. You'll work directly with clients, stakeholders and contractors, taking responsibility for your own projects while being supported by senior staff and associates.

This is a great role for a Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience who thrives in a client-facing environment and is seeking long-term development within a forward-thinking business.

Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities

Prepare and manage cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation
Administer building contracts (JCT and NEC)
Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts
Provide procurement advice and tender analysis
Attend site and client meetings
Support junior team members and contribute to internal training
Assist with project management and employer's agent duties when requiredQuantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience in a consultancy QS role
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited)
Good working knowledge of both pre- and post-contract duties
Experience with public sector frameworks desirable
Strong communication and organisational skills
Progressing towards MRICS or recently charteredIn Return

Salary between £45,000 – £50,000
Structured APC support
Broad project exposure across education, healthcare, and civic buildings
Flexible working and supportive team culture
Career development opportunities within an expanding consultancy

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

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