Managing Surveyor

Managing Quantity Surveyor Industry: Property Contract Type:
Permanent Summary We are seeking a commercially astute Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team primarily working on property projects. The ideal candidate will be RICS qualified with a minimum of five years' experience and demonstrate ambition to progress towards leading a division or already be in this positoon for another consultant.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of project costs, contract administration, and commercial management across a variety of property developments. You will provide strategic cost advice, manage procurement and tender processes, and build strong client relationships. The position supports hybrid working and offers a competitive salary, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, and excellent benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional looking to develop leadership skills and influence the commercial success of projects.

Skills RICS qualification (mandatory) Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in quantity surveying Strong commercial and contract management expertise Experience in multidisciplinary property projects Leadership potential with ambition to lead a division Proficient in cost planning, forecasting, and budget management Contract administration and procurement knowledge Excellent stakeholder and client relationship management Strong communication and negotiation skills Organised, methodical, and solutions-focused approach Software/Tools Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g., CostX, CEMAR) Contract management systems Certifications & Standards MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) – mandatory Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts advantageous Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline