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Quantity Surveyor (QS)
Department: Commercial / Cost Management
Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our London-based team.
The successful candidate will manage all cost-related aspects of construction projects — from feasibility
and design development to procurement, construction, and final account — ensuring projects are
delivered within budget, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and bills of quantities (BOQs).
• Undertake measurement, take-offs, and pricing for tender submissions.
• Evaluate tender documents and contractor proposals, providing commercial recommendations.
• Manage procurement activities including subcontractor tendering and negotiation.
• Prepare and assess interim valuations, progress claims, and final accounts.
• Monitor and control project costs, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
• Evaluate and manage variations, change orders, and claims.
• Provide ongoing cost reporting and value engineering advice to clients and project teams.
• Ensure compliance with RICS standards and company procedures.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in cost consultancy, contractor, or developer environment.
• Strong working knowledge of UK standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC, FIDIC).
• Membership or progress toward MRICS / RICS accreditation preferred.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in CostX, Excel, and other QS software.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
** Please only apply for this position if you have the correct qualifications **
