Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Islington Greater London
- Date: 22 hours ago
Description:
Associate Quantity Surveyor
Data Centres | Infrastructure | Major Projects
Up to £85,000 + Benefits + Discretionary Bonus
A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team and play a key role in the delivery of major, technically complex projects across the UK.
With a strong pipeline of Data Centre, Infrastructure, Mixed-Use and Residential projects, this is an opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to step into a high-impact role with genuine scope to influence projects, clients and the wider business.
The successful candidate will work closely with the QS Director, taking a lead role within project teams, shaping commercial strategy and mentoring junior colleagues.
The Role
The Associate Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of key commercial functions across the project lifecycle, including:
* Leading the development of cost plans, estimates and procurement strategies
* Managing valuations, cost reporting, change control and contract administration
* Supporting the negotiation and settlement of claims and final accounts
* Identifying and managing commercial risk from inception through to completion
* Acting as a trusted client advisor and key point of contact
* Leading and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors
* Supporting the development of commercial strategy and project delivery
* Contributing to business development and long-term client relationships
The Person
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record in large-scale construction and complex programmes.
They will ideally bring:
* Strong pre- and post-contract experience
* Experience across Data Centres, Infrastructure or other complex construction sectors
* Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge
* A practical, solutions-focused approach to project delivery
* MRICS status, or a clear pathway towards chartership
* Strong communication and client-facing skills
* The confidence to lead teams and influence key decisions
* A genuine interest in developing people and building high-performing teams
* Commercial awareness and the ambition to progress into a more senior leadership position
Why This Opportunity?
This is more than a traditional QS role. It offers the chance to become a key player within a growing consultancy, working directly with senior leadership and high-profile clients on some of the UK's most technically advanced projects.
The successful candidate can expect:
* Up to £85,000 base salary
* Benefits package
* Discretionary bonus
* Exposure to major Data Centre and Infrastructure projects
* Significant long-term career progression
* A genuine fast-track route towards Director level
* High levels of client exposure and commercial responsibility
* The opportunity to help shape the growth and direction of the business
* A progressive environment where initiative, leadership and ambition are rewarded
For an Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to step beyond project delivery and make a genuine impact at senior level, this is an opportunity worth exploring