Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Cumming Group Uk & Europe in London Area, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

risk management

contract administration

cost forecasting

quantity surveying

contract delivery

client service

Manage the Risk and Opportunity processes, ensuring mitigation measures are identified and implemented at the correct time to benefit the project.
Ensure the successful delivery of contracts you are dealing with, in a timely manner and to the highest standards.
Ensure staff are aware of, and are delivering, their responsibilities
Always represent the company in a professional and confident manner
Support, develop and improve the professional and interpersonal skills of the team
Production of cost and value reconciliations along with the forecasting on a monthly basis for all projects.
Work individually or as part of a team to deliver the client deliverables.
Full commercial contract administration from tender to final account.
Supporting and delivery of QS services within our residential team.
Ensure that the company standards are adhered to on all works undertaken.
Ensure clients always receive an exemplary level of service and performance from yourself and the team
Be able to make informed decisions for the benefit of our clients

Requirements

chartered

quantity surveying

microsoft office

excel

jct

negotiation

The ability to –

Commercial negotiation skills in a Quantity Surveying setting
Potential to work on multiple contracts at any one time, with potentially different clients.
A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines
Working towards Chartered status (Preferably)
Energetic, self-motivated and able to take a flexible and adaptable approach
Well organised and able to plan effectively.
Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar technical discipline
Procurement and negotiation process associated to a project and subsequent supply chain management.
IT literate, especially in terms of Microsoft Office/Excel
Able to produce both summarised and detailed reports
Understanding of contract (JCT suite / NEC)
Suitable experience of undertaking QS duties
Possess clear and concise communication skills – written and spoken
Likeable and warm personality which will fit in and become an integral part of the team

Benefits

We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

2,500+ employees

Global Team Strength

The company supports a network of offices across multiple regions with over 2,500 team members.

Born from US roots in 1996, it expanded through strategic M&A to firmly establish a UK & Europe presence by merging several top regional firms.
Operating under unified branding since 2021, its London headquarters now coordinate a network of offices across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe.
Delivers major projects like London Luton Airport expansion and international developments including Hilton hotels in Munich.
Blends deep sector expertise—from hospitality and industrial logistics to infrastructure, residential and mixed‑use schemes.
Provides fully integrated consultancy: project & cost management, building surveying, scheduling, dispute resolution and energy advisory.
Unusual strength lies in cross-border mergers—absorbing regional specialists like ChandlerKBS and Scollard Doyle to bolster infrastructure and quantity‑surveying capability.

Culture + Values

We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients.
We strive to build lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and integrity.
We encourage a culture of collaboration, where everyone's contributions are valued.
We are dedicated to providing a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace for all employees.
We focus on continuous improvement, driving innovation and excellence in all that we do.
We operate with a sense of urgency and accountability to meet the needs of our clients and projects.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Goal

The company aims to achieve zero emissions by this target year.

Promotes sustainable practices across its projects and operations.
Focuses on reducing environmental impact through energy-efficient designs and sustainable building materials.
Actively involved in green building strategies and projects supporting environmental sustainability.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focused on creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Emphasis on recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Active support for equal opportunities for all employees.

Articles

Careers at Cumming Group

About Us

Role

Description

risk management

contract administration

cost forecasting

quantity surveying

contract delivery

client service

Manage the Risk and Opportunity processes, ensuring mitigation measures are identified and implemented at the correct time to benefit the project.
Ensure the successful delivery of contracts you are dealing with, in a timely manner and to the highest standards.
Ensure staff are aware of, and are delivering, their responsibilities
Always represent the company in a professional and confident manner
Support, develop and improve the professional and interpersonal skills of the team
Production of cost and value reconciliations along with the forecasting on a monthly basis for all projects.
Work individually or as part of a team to deliver the client deliverables.
Full commercial contract administration from tender to final account.
Supporting and delivery of QS services within our residential team.
Ensure that the company standards are adhered to on all works undertaken.
Ensure clients always receive an exemplary level of service and performance from yourself and the team
Be able to make informed decisions for the benefit of our clients

Requirements

chartered

quantity surveying

microsoft office

excel

jct

negotiation

The ability to –

Commercial negotiation skills in a Quantity Surveying setting
Potential to work on multiple contracts at any one time, with potentially different clients.
A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines
Working towards Chartered status (Preferably)
Energetic, self-motivated and able to take a flexible and adaptable approach
Well organised and able to plan effectively.
Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar technical discipline
Procurement and negotiation process associated to a project and subsequent supply chain management.
IT literate, especially in terms of Microsoft Office/Excel
Able to produce both summarised and detailed reports
Understanding of contract (JCT suite / NEC)
Suitable experience of undertaking QS duties
Possess clear and concise communication skills – written and spoken
Likeable and warm personality which will fit in and become an integral part of the team

Benefits

We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

2,500+ employees

Global Team Strength

The company supports a network of offices across multiple regions with over 2,500 team members.

Born from US roots in 1996, it expanded through strategic M&A to firmly establish a UK & Europe presence by merging several top regional firms.
Operating under unified branding since 2021, its London headquarters now coordinate a network of offices across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe.
Delivers major projects like London Luton Airport expansion and international developments including Hilton hotels in Munich.
Blends deep sector expertise—from hospitality and industrial logistics to infrastructure, residential and mixed‑use schemes.
Provides fully integrated consultancy: project & cost management, building surveying, scheduling, dispute resolution and energy advisory.
Unusual strength lies in cross-border mergers—absorbing regional specialists like ChandlerKBS and Scollard Doyle to bolster infrastructure and quantity‑surveying capability.

Culture + Values

We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients.
We strive to build lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and integrity.
We encourage a culture of collaboration, where everyone's contributions are valued.
We are dedicated to providing a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace for all employees.
We focus on continuous improvement, driving innovation and excellence in all that we do.
We operate with a sense of urgency and accountability to meet the needs of our clients and projects.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Goal

The company aims to achieve zero emissions by this target year.

Promotes sustainable practices across its projects and operations.
Focuses on reducing environmental impact through energy-efficient designs and sustainable building materials.
Actively involved in green building strategies and projects supporting environmental sustainability.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focused on creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Emphasis on recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Active support for equal opportunities for all employees.

Articles

Careers at Cumming Group

About Us