An innovative and forward-thinking construction consultancy based in Essex is seeking a capable and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a strong pipeline of residential, education and commercial projects across Essex and the wider South East, this consultancy provides high-quality cost management and advisory services to a broad client base.

This is a client-facing, consultancy-side opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take commercial responsibility for schemes and ensure effective cost control from feasibility through to final account.

The Project Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will oversee multiple projects across both pre- and post-contract stages. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for preparing cost plans, managing procurement processes and administering contracts, while maintaining transparent and accurate financial reporting.

Working closely with clients, contractors and design teams, the Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget. This Project Quantity Surveyor position offers genuine autonomy and a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level within a supportive consultancy environment.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Lead tender processes, including preparation, evaluation and recommendation Manage valuations, cost reporting and agreement of final accounts Administer contracts, primarily under JCT forms Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial advice during design and pre-construction phases Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships

Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements

• 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or client-side roles Experience delivering residential, education or commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge Good understanding of JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS achieved or working towards xbpsjku preferred Excellent communication and organisational skills

In Return

• Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional membership support Ongoing CPD and clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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