Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Brandon James

A highly regarded independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and career-driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, and residential sectors.

The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support both pre- and post-contract duties, working closely with senior team members on complex schemes across the East and South of England. The role offers excellent progression opportunities, full support towards MRICS accreditation, and the chance to develop within a professional and collaborative consultancy environment.

This position is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with early consultancy experience who is looking to strengthen their technical skills, gain exposure to all project stages, and grow within a business that values long-term development and a strong team culture.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, tender documentation and procurement strategies
• Supporting valuations, cost reporting, change control, and final accounts
• Helping with contract administration and progress reporting
• Working alongside internal teams, clients, and external consultants
• Maintaining clear and accurate project documentation

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline
• 1-3 years’ experience in a UK consultancy environment
• Working towards MRICS or aiming to begin APC process
• Strong numeracy, attention to detail and communication skills
• Proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of tasks

In Return:

• Competitive salary of 35,000 – 45,000
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Life assurance (2x salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health care plan & eyecare vouchers
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
• Long service awards
• Gym membership
• Employee referral scheme

If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career in a respected consultancy environment in Cambridge, this role offers a fantastic platform to progress.

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

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