Senior Quantity Surveyor PMCM

A little more about your role

We are looking for ambitious Quantity Surveyors and Commercial professionals who are ready to take the next step in their career.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering pre- and post-contract services
, including:

• Estimating and cost planning
• Procurement and cost assurance
• Commercial management and financial control across projects of varying scale and complexity

Depending on your experience, you may also have opportunities to:

• Lead projects or commercial teams
• Mentor and develop colleagues
• Contribute to winning new work and shaping bids
• Represent WSP at industry events

This is a role for someone who wants more than just project delivery—you’ll have the chance to influence, lead, and grow
.

You’ll be joining a diverse and supportive team of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers, and Commercial professionals working across a wide range of sectors.

As part of our Project Management and Commercial Management (PMCM) team (500+ strong across the UK), you’ll work on:

• High-profile infrastructure and building projects
• Programmes that make a tangible difference to communities

Within our Civil Infrastructure & Utilities group
, you’ll experience real variety—working across sectors such as water, energy, environment, and transport
, with exposure to a wide range of clients and project challenges.

At WSP, your career won’t stand still—you’ll have access to:

• Global expertise and networks
• Opportunities to work on iconic and complex projects
• A clear pathway to develop, progress, and specialise

We’re keen to hear from people who are:

• Motivated to progress their career and take on new challenges
• Confident working in a commercial and collaborative environment
• Passionate about delivering quality outcomes for clients
• Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused in their approach

A strong understanding of NEC contracts is particularly important—we’re looking for people who can apply this knowledge confidently in real project environments.

Essential:

• MRICS, Assoc
  
  RICS, or working towards professional accreditation
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A solid grounding in Quantity Surveying / Cost & Commercial Management
• Experience delivering projects or supporting delivery within a commercial role

Desirable:

• Experience working with NEC contracts (and other standard forms)
• Background in infrastructure, utilities, or public sector projects
• Leadership or management experience (for senior roles)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with tools such as CostX or CEMAR

We also value people who:

• Challenge the status quo and bring fresh thinking
• Work well across teams and disciplines
• Are adaptable, organised, and delivery-focused

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.