Senior Quantity Surveyor - London

A respected independent cost and project management consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across a broad range of high-profile schemes, including commercial offices, mixed-use developments, education, and major infrastructure.

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering pre- and post-contract services on complex projects throughout London and the Southeast. Working alongside a highly experienced team, the role offers exposure to top-tier clients, fast-track career progression, and the autonomy to manage your own projects with full support from senior leadership.

This position is perfect for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to further their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that invests in staff development, encourages chartership, and fosters a collaborative and professional environment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

• Leading cost planning and estimating on major projects
• Managing procurement processes and contract administration
• Overseeing valuations, change control, and final accounts
• Providing strategic cost advice to clients and stakeholders
• Mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development
• Liaising with design teams, contractors, and project managers

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject
• Minimum 5 years' experience within a UK consultancy
• MRICS qualified (or nearing completion)
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of UK construction contracts
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently

In Return:

• Competitive Salary (£70,000 - £80,000, dependent on experience)
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Health and wellbeing allowance
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Annual bonus and recruitment referral scheme
• Professional development support including APC mentorship
• Regular social and team-building events

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

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