Associate Quantity Surveyor

A leading consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join its growing London team.

This is a senior, client-facing position offering the opportunity to take responsibility for the commercial management of major building projects across the UK, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.

The successful candidate will bring strong NEC experience, a background in building projects and a proactive approach to client management. Healthcare experience would be highly desirable.

As an Associate Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for providing high-quality commercial and quantity surveying services across a range of projects, including:

• Leading commercial management and quantity surveying commissions
• Providing strategic commercial advice to clients
• Managing projects from pre-contract through to completion
• Cost planning, estimating and cost reporting
• Procurement and tender management
• Contract administration and commercial management
• Managing variations, change control and commercial risk
• Valuations, payment assessments and final accounts
• Working extensively with NEC contracts
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
• Travelling to project sites across the UK as required
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
• Contributing to the continued growth and development of the business

This role would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on, proactive and client-facing, with the confidence to take ownership of projects and build lasting relationships with clients.

We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager who is ready to operate at Associate level within a consultancy environment.

You should have:

• Strong quantity surveying and commercial management experience
• Proven experience working with NEC contracts
• A solid background in building projects
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent commercial awareness
• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• The confidence to represent the consultancy at senior client level
• Healthcare sector experience would be highly desirable
• MRICS or equivalent professional qualification would be advantageous

• £70,000 – £80,000 salary, depending on experience
• Excellent benefits package
• Associate-level career opportunity
• Major building projects across the UK
• Strong exposure to NEC contracts
• High level of client and stakeholder interaction
• Opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio
• Excellent long-term career progression
• London-based role with UK-wide project exposure

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with strong NEC and building experience and are looking for an Associate-level opportunity with a growing consultancy, this could be an excellent next step in your career.