Quantity Surveyor

A respected and forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in South East London. This is a standout opportunity for a driven professional to take on meaningful, high-impact work across residential, social housing, and public sector projects-while being part of a company that truly puts people, progress, and purpose first.

This role offers much more than a typical QS position. You'll work in a collaborative, innovation-led environment with the freedom to take ownership of your projects, contribute to service development, and build long-term relationships with clients who value quality and integrity. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for career growth, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference-this is the role for you.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering strategic cost advice, managing contracts using a target cost model, and supporting the development of junior colleagues. You'll join a high-performing team where your ideas are welcomed, your progression is prioritised, and your work has purpose.

• Lead cost planning and contract administration on impactful housing and public sector schemes
• Support the delivery of projects using an innovative Target Cost Model
• Produce tender documentation, cost reports, and commercial assessments
• Provide expert cost advice to clients, driving value and efficiency
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service improvement

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field (RICS-accredited)
• 3-5 years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost planning principles
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Passion for socially responsible projects and a proactive, team-oriented approach
• Working towards MRICS or recently chartered

• Salary between £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
• Flexible hybrid working and adjustable hours to suit your lifestyle
• Biannual pay reviews and strong internal progression opportunities
• Full professional development and APC support
• Life assurance, enhanced pension, birthday leave, and social events
• A values-driven consultancy where your work genuinely improves lives

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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