Project Quantity Surveyor

BRANDON JAMES LIMITED · Chelmsford, East of England

Project Quantity Surveyor at BRANDON JAMES LIMITED, based in Chelmsford, East of England, paying £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location
Chelmsford, East of England
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
30 Aug 2026

Reference https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/project-quantity-surveyor

About the role

An modern and growing construction consultancy in Chelmsford is seeking a confident and career-driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects, develop client relationships, and progress within a supportive and ambitious consultancy environment.

The Project Quantity Surveyor’s Role

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will become part of a close-knit Quantity Surveying and Project Management team delivering high-quality cost consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors. Projects include residential, commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use developments throughout Essex, London, and the South East.

Day to day, the Project Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing projects from inception through to completion, providing cost planning, procurement advice, contract administration support, valuations, and final account negotiations. The role offers regular client interaction and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on both new and existing commissions.

This position provides clear career progression, varied project exposure, and the chance to further develop professional expertise within a growing consultancy.

The Project Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years’ cost consultancy or Quantity Surveying experience
  • MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership
  • Strong pre-contract and post-contract experience
  • Excellent cost planning and procurement knowledge
  • Experience managing projects independently
  • Professional, confident, and client-facing
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

In Return?

  • £50,000 – £60,000
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Exposure to a varied project portfolio
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor seeking greater responsibility, varied projects, and long-term career progression within a respected and growing construction consultancy in Essex.

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Reference #DM22259

Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Reference: https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/project-quantity-surveyor · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 30 Aug 2026 · Listed via BRANDON JAMES LIMITED

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