Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Build Your Future with a Fun & Dynamic Consultancy!

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to fast-track your career in a company that blends professional excellence with a vibrant, social culture? Do you want to work on exciting projects, gain hands-on experience, and get unrivalled APC support to achieve MRICS status?

A thriving Property & Construction Consultancy, with seven offices nationwide, is on the hunt for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their energetic Colchester team. This is your chance to join a company that values its people, champions career growth, and knows how to have fun along the way!

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll gain hands-on experience working across a variety of sectors, including defence, education, healthcare, commercial, and residential. With project values ranging from £500k to £15m, no two days will be the same.

You'll be working closely with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors, developing your skills in cost planning, procurement, budgeting, and final account settlements. You'll be supported every step of the way towards MRICS chartership, ensuring you have the guidance and training to accelerate your career.

Why Join?

? Work on diverse and exciting projects across multiple sectors? Unrivalled APC support to achieve MRICS status? A fun, social, and collaborative work environment? Regular team events, early finish incentives & mental wellness programmes? A company that values your progression and rewards hard work

About You - Assistant QS Requirements

RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
1-2+ years' experience with a UK consultancy (PQS) preferred
Valid UK Driving License
Basic knowledge of pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying
A strong desire to achieve MRICS
A proactive, ambitious, and team-focused mindset

What's on Offer?

£30,000 - £40,000
Travel allowance
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (long service recognition and festive shutdown)
Regular salary reviews
Hybrid working
Competitive company pension scheme
Health cash plan scheme
Professional subscriptions paid for
Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events
Cycle to work Scheme
On-site parking
Death in service
Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit.
Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days).
Health & Mental Wellness Programs.
Employee Referral Scheme.
Employee working groups

This is more than just a job-it's a career-defining opportunity to develop your skills, work on incredible projects, and be part of a consultancy that truly values its people.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for the perfect place to grow, learn, and have fun, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James today.

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