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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Surrey Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + package
Sector: Commercial, Construction Type: Permanent
Contact: Matthew Clegg Job Published: 27 days ago

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Thames Ditton, Surrey
£35,000 - £45,000 + pension + performance bonus

Join a progressive, independent construction consultancy delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments across the South East. The business has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, client service, and genuine investment in staff development.

Role Overview
The position offers exposure to all stages of cost management and project delivery within a structured, professional environment. Working alongside experienced surveyors, you will support cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and post-contract duties across a range of projects. The role provides direct mentorship and full APC support toward RICS chartership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies, and elemental cost plans
  • Support tender preparation, analysis, and reporting
  • Contribute to contract administration, interim valuations, and final accounts
  • Attend client and site meetings under supervision
  • Maintain project documentation and assist with cost reporting
  • Work proactively towards APC submission and RICS qualification

Essential Requirements

  • BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
  • Experience working in a PQS environment
  • Strong analytical and numerical ability
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Motivated, detail-focused, and committed to professional growth
  • Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

Desirable Requirements

  • Prior internship or work experience in a consultancy or construction setting
  • Familiarity with CostX, Bluebeam, or MS Excel
  • Awareness of procurement routes and current construction methodologies
  • Clear ambition to achieve chartered status with RICS or CIOB

Benefits and Career Development

  • Starting salary of £35,000 - £45,000
  • Performance related bonus
  • 25 days leave + bank holidays
  • Private pension contributions
  • Private healthcare
  • Paid professional fees
  • Structured APC training and professional mentorship
  • Defined career progression within a growing consultancy
  • Supportive, team-driven environment committed to technical and professional excellence

Experienced candidates seeking progression within a respected consultancy should contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on 01342 330 539 for a confidential discussion.

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