Associate Quantity Surveyor – Milton Keynes
Salary: Up to £85,000 including car allowance
What’s on Offer
Up to £85,000 including car allowance
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Performance‑related bonus
Pension and healthcare
Hybrid working
Professional memberships paid
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Regular social events
A supportive, relationship‑driven culture
The opportunity to work on major industrial, logistics and residential real‑estate projects
The Company
A respected, independent Cost and Project Management Consultancy in Milton Keynes is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The business is known for its down‑to‑earth culture, strong client relationships and consistent delivery across major industrial and real‑estate projects. It offers a supportive environment, a collaborative team and the opportunity to work on large, high‑value schemes while maintaining a friendly, people‑focused atmosphere.
The consultancy delivers projects across industrial and logistics, residential, apartment blocks, student accommodation and wider commercial sectors. Their reputation is built on honest communication, technical strength and long‑term client partnerships.
The Role
As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will take a senior position within the Milton Keynes office, working closely with a Director and a tight‑knit QS team. Responsibilities include leading cost management delivery, managing pre‑ and post‑contract duties, acting as a key client lead and supporting the development of junior team members. The role offers autonomy, influence and the chance to shape project outcomes across a varied portfolio.
Industrial and logistics experience is ideal, but strong candidates from residential, student accommodation or apartment‑led schemes will also be considered, particularly those with proven client‑facing capability.
Requirements
* MRICS qualified or working towards it
* Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, or an existing Associate Quantity Surveyor
* Strong pre‑ and post‑contract experience
* Industrial or logistics background preferred; residential and apartment‑led experience also welcomed
* Confident working independently and within a small, collaborative team
* Able to attend the Milton Keynes office, typically three days per week with one to two days from home or on site
* Strong client leadership skills
Keywords
Quantity Surveyor, Associate Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Cost Management, Project Management, MRICS, RICS Accredited, Pre‑Contract, Post‑Contract, Cost Planning, Procurement, Contract Administration, Industrial Projects, Logistics Projects, Residential Projects, Student Accommodation, Apartment Schemes, Commercial Projects, Milton Keynes, Construction Consultancy, Cost Consultancy, QS Consultancy, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Budget Management, Feasibility Studies, Cost Reporting, Employer’s Agent, Construction Economics, UK Construction