Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience) + package

Location:

Site Based - Central London Projects

A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established and growing contractor delivering complex, high-quality construction packages in London. This role offers the chance to take meaningful commercial responsibility on a diverse portfolio of projects—from reinforced concrete frames and deep basement works to high-spec residential refurbishments and commercial fit-outs. You'll be part of a commercially solid, technically sharp, and professionally run business that genuinely values its people.

• Project Cost Control:
  Managing costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts across structural and architectural packages.
• Procurement:
  Running procurement processes from tender to order placement, managing subcontractor relationships and performance.
• Commercial Reporting:
  Producing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and supporting senior management in financial reporting.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Liaising with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and commercial clarity.
• Contract Administration:
  Managing contracts (primarily JCT), ensuring risks are identified and opportunities maximised.
• Team Support:
  Working closely with delivery teams to keep projects financially on track without compromising on time or quality.

You'll be joining a privately owned, family-run contractor that's been quietly delivering some of the capital's most technically challenging and high-spec projects for over 30 years. Known for its expertise in RC frames, basement construction, façade packages, and fit-out works, the company is trusted by top-tier developers, consultants, and main contractors alike. With a strong pipeline of secured work, a hands‑on leadership team, and a culture of fairness and respect, it's an excellent place to build your future.

• A degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• 3–7 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within main contracting or specialist packages (e.g. RC frame, fit‑out, refurb)
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and general construction practices
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills
• A proactive mindset and confidence to manage your own workload

• A salary of £55k-£70k depending on experience
• Package including car allowance, pension, and bonuses
• The chance to work on high-value, technically interesting projects with leading clients
• Ongoing mentorship and development from experienced commercial leads
• Career progression in a business that recognises loyalty and performance
• A friendly, stable, and quality-driven working environment