Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Thames Ditton, Surrey
Salary & Benefits: Competitive basic salary circa 27,000 - 35,000 (DOE) + pension + performance-based bonus. Full support for APC training and mentorship toward achieving RICS chartered status.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction consultancy, supporting a diverse range of high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior surveyors, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery, from feasibility to final accounts, while progressing toward RICS chartership.

This position is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to develop within a supportive, structured environment offering strong career progression and professional development.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and feasibility studies
• Contribute to the production of elemental cost plans and Bills of Quantities
• Support the preparation and evaluation of tender documentation
• Assist with contract administration, valuations, and final accounts
• Attend client meetings and site visits under supervision
• Undertake value engineering and cost control tasks as required
• Work towards achieving RICS accreditation through structured APC training

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements

• RICS-accredited BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (essential)
• 1+ years' experience within a consultancy or contractor environment
• Experience within high-end residential projects advantageous
• Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site as required

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits

• Salary: 27,000 - 35,000 (DOE)
• Hybrid Working
• Pension scheme and performance-related bonus
• Full APC support with financial and professional mentoring
• Career development and long-term progression opportunities
• Exposure to prestigious, design-led residential projects
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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