Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1188

Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working)

Salary: c£70k-£75k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package including car allowance

Company & Project:

Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Quantity Surveying consultancy based on the outskirts of Cambridge who have been a cost and project management specialist in the local area for multiple decades.

The business has a stable project pipeline which consists of many long-term and repeat clients across the Education, Healthcare, Residential, Heritage, Higher Education, Retail and Industrial sectors.

With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a track record for supporting their employees through their career, many of the senior leadership team joined the business as trainees.

Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate to join their business, working on a number of key projects across the Higher Education and Heritage sectors. This position is to lead the sector regionally and be a key member of the team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Heritage and Higher Education sector projects between c£1m-c£20m+ from feasibility through to project handover.

You will undertake full quantity surveying duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT contracts including Design and Build.

You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential.

Desirable Experience:

Experience working in the Heritage or Higher Education sector is highly desirable.
Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level position with a quantity surveying practice or cost consultancy.
Excellent client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings.
MRICS Chartership desirable but not essential.
Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager.

Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn.

Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business