Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London working on complex, high-value projects within a leading built environment consultancy. This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects, influence outcomes, and progress your career within a supportive and technically strong team.

This multi-disciplinary Built Environment Consultancy provides high-quality services across surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance, and fire safety throughout England, Wales, and Scotland. The business is recognised as a market leader in the delivery of services for high-risk buildings, working extensively across residential, mixed-use, university, college, and student accommodation sectors. With a strong people-focused ethos, the consultancy promotes professional growth, flexible and collaborative working, and long-standing client relationships underpinned by technical excellence, critical thinking, and a commitment to outstanding customer experience.

Role & Responsibilities

• Delivering pre-contract estimating and cost planning across residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects
• Providing procurement support including tender documentation, analysis, and contractor appointment
• Administering contracts under standard forms, managing variations, notices, and contractual correspondence
• Preparing interim valuations, cost checks, and monthly post-contract cost reports
• Managing change control, cost reporting, and forecasting final project outturns
• Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with contractors and stakeholders
• Undertaking value engineering and advising clients on cost and risk mitigation
• Producing feasibility studies, procurement reports, and final cost plans
• Liaising closely with clients, consultants, and project teams at all stages
• Leading elements of cost management delivery and mentoring junior team members

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management or equivalent
• RICS accredited or working towards chartership
• Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience within a PQS or consultancy environment
• Proven experience delivering residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects
• Strong technical capability in measurement, estimating, and cost planning
• Practical experience administering JCT or equivalent standard forms of contract
• High level of commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk and final accounts
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities effectively

What you get back

• Salary of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Gym membership
• CPD, training, and clear career progression opportunities
• 25 days holiday plus the period between Christmas and New Year (discretionary)

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.

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