Senior Quantity Surveyor

Major Residential Schemes | SW London | Site-Based | Up to £90,000

They have major schemes kicking off in 2026 and due to project scale they are looking to appoint Senior Quantity Surveyors to strengthen the commercial team.

This is a site-based roles on substantial new build residential project - proper delivery roles, not head office commercial support positions.

Projects are traditional contract, multi-storey residential schemes with associated infrastructure, access roads and commercial elements.

The Role

Full commercial responsibility on large-scale residential packages

• Management of subcontractor procurement, accounts and variations
• CVRs, cost reporting and commercial forecasting
• Working closely with the Project Manager and site team to protect margins
• Managing traditional contract projects from procurement through to final account
• Involvement in infrastructure, RC frame elements and associated works

This is hands-on commercial delivery on live construction sites.

What they’re looking for

Senior QS from a main contractor background

• Comfortable running your own packages / phases independently
• Strong on CVRs, subcontractor management and cost control
• Site-based mindset — present, proactive and commercially assertive
• Someone who prefers ownership and accountability over corporate layers

The Projects

South West London

• 20m+ value
• 24-month programme

Traditional build contract and due to run through to 2028.

Interested?

No pressure — if this sounds like you (or someone solid you’ve worked with), give me a call

Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Clapham, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom