Jake Bryson
Southwark, London
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor with particular experience in bank monitoring projects valued up to £8 million. Proven ability to support project delivery through cost planning, financial reporting, and risk analysis, with a strong understanding of the building process and stakeholder communication. Now seeking to broaden professional experience within a Professional Quantity Surveyor role, with a focus on pre-contract services, cost consultancy, and client-side project management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
WT Hills Ltd
London
08.2022 - Current
- Assist in delivering bank monitoring reports for projects up to £8m, providing detailed assessments of development finance risk and progress for lenders.
- Maintain accurate project records and assist in compiling reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Undertake regular site visits to assess progress and quality, feeding into accurate and timely project valuations.
- Prepare cost estimates at various stages of design development to support client budgeting and financial planning.
- Support in the preparation and submission of interim valuations.
- Liaise with contractors and project teams to gather necessary information for cost reporting and risk analysis.
- Assisting in the preparation and issuing of tender documentation.
- Analyse returned tenders to assess compliance, value for money, and support contractor selection.
- Solely handled the workload of the London office.
Lettings Negotiator
McMahon and Partners
London
08.2020 - 09.2025
- Overseeing the rental process - from negotiating a deal to the handover of keys
- Negotiating contracts with applicants to achieve mutually beneficial agreements on behalf of clients
- Helped streamline the lettings team from 2 full time and one part time negotiators to one full time negotiator, significantly reducing costs for the company
Shift Supervisor
St James of Bermondsey
London
05.2018 - 08.2020
Bartender
J.D Wetherspoons
09.2017 - 02.2018
Education
Quantity Surveying MSc -
Northumbria University
10.2021 - 10.2023
BSc (Hons) - Economics
Lancaster University
10.2014 - 07.2017
City of London Academy (Southwark)
LondonCity of London Academy (Southwark)
LondonSkills
- Bank Monitoring / Development Monitoring
- Cost Estimation & Budgeting
- Relationship building & negotiating
- Numerical and analytical skills
- Communicating with key stakeholders
- Experience with Cato CAD suite
- CITB HSE Qualified (M&P)
- In the process of MRICS status
- Full UK driving licence
Timeline
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
WT Hills Ltd
08.2022 - Current
Quantity Surveying MSc -
Northumbria University
10.2021 - 10.2023
Lettings Negotiator
McMahon and Partners
08.2020 - 09.2025
Shift Supervisor
St James of Bermondsey
05.2018 - 08.2020
Bartender
J.D Wetherspoons
09.2017 - 02.2018
BSc (Hons) - Economics
Lancaster University
10.2014 - 07.2017
City of London Academy (Southwark)
City of London Academy (Southwark)
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