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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job in London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Building Careers UK Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction
  • Engineering
    Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

St Asaph / North Wales
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + package

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:

  • Lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial standards.
  • Oversee pre- and post-contract administration, including procurement, tendering, cost appraisals and contract management.
  • Take the lead on new build development contracts, including modular timber frame projects, ensuring efficiency and value for money.
  • Manage subcontractor procurement and relationships, while driving value engineering and cost savings.
  • Prepare and present monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and cost value reconciliations to senior management.
  • Act as the main commercial point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support junior colleagues and trainees by providing on-the-job guidance and mentoring.
About You

We are looking for a commercially astute professional with:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying and professional membership of RICS (or equivalent).
  • Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally in social housing, public sector, or modular build.
  • Strong track record of managing contracts under JCT forms.
  • Proven ability to lead a commercial team and deliver value across multiple projects.
  • Excellent organisational, negotiation and communication skills.
  • A detail-oriented approach, able to manage deadlines and priorities effectively.
  • A valid UK driving licence and access to transport.

Knowledge of zero carbon principles and experience with modular/timber frame construction would be advantageous.

The Package
  • Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) + competitive benefits package.
  • 23 days holiday, rising with service to 26 days plus bank holidays.
  • Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri).
  • Opportunities for career development and progression within a progressive business delivering much-needed affordable housing.

Apply:
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note:

Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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