Senior Quantity Surveyor

A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation.

The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients.

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities

• Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models
• Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients
• Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation
• Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team
• Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• MRICS (or working towards) preferred
• 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment
• Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models
• Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills
• Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial

In Return

• Competitive salary between £70,000 - £80,000
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Defined career progression pathway
• Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package
• Professional development support and sponsored fees
• 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events

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

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