Location: London, UK
Company: Main Contractor
Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 + Package
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us
My client are a growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across London and the South East. Our portfolio spans residential, commercial, education, and mixed-use developments – with values ranging from £5m to £100m+. Due to continued growth and project wins, they are now seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic commercial team.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the financial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients, you’ll ensure value is maximised and costs are effectively controlled.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage the commercial aspects of multiple projects (typically £15m–£70m)
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Prepare tender and contract documentation
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Carry out monthly valuations and applications for payment
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Monitor project costs, variations, and forecasts
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Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers
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Lead on cost reporting and final accounts
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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations
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Attend site meetings and liaise with stakeholders
Requirements
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Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with a main contractor
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Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts
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Proven ability to manage commercial processes independently
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
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Ambitious, detail-focused, and commercially astute
What We Offer
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Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
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Company car or car allowance
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Pension scheme and private healthcare
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Clear career progression pathway
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A collaborative and supportive working environment
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Exposure to landmark London-based projects
How to Apply
If you're a proactive and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact on exciting projects in London, we’d love to hear from you
Salary description
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per year