Senior Quantity Surveyor
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | London |
| Area | London, England |
| Sector | Building & Construction |
| Salary | 85K |
| Start Date | |
| Telephone | 01869629850 |
| Job Ref | SQS20261 |
| Job Views | 4 |
- Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £85k
Our client is seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong background in heritage and commercial projects to take ownership of multiple schemes and contribute to our continued success.
About the Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, ensuring cost control, profitability, and compliance across a diverse portfolio. You will work closely with Contract Managers and play a key role in financial reporting and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring effective cost control and commercial performance
- Prepare and present Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs/CBRs)
- Work closely with Contract Managers, providing accurate reporting and commercial insight
- Oversee tender processes, including pricing and evaluation of tender-led projects
- Manage contracts including Measured Term Contracts (MTC) and day works
- Ensure projects are delivered within budget, from small works to multi-million-pound schemes
Requirements
- Professional certification such as RICS or CIOB (or working towards)
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Strong background in cost control and commercial management
- 10–15 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role
- Proven experience managing a range of project values (£500k – £5M)
- Experience working on commercial and/or heritage projects
- Strong knowledge and understanding of listed buildings
- Exposure to a variety of contract types including MTC and tender-led projects
What they’re Looking For
- A proactive and commercially driven individual
- Strong analytical and reporting skills
- Ability to manage workload across multiple projects
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects
- Established and respected company with a strong reputation in the industry
- Supportive and professional working environment
If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

