Location: Vauxhall, London (Project Site: Deptford)
Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 + Travel + Bonus + Package
Sector: Residential Development / Main Contractor
Project Quantity Surveyor - London
A forward-thinking residential developer is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a major new build housing project in Deptford, London. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role for an experienced QS looking to manage all aspects of a project’s commercial delivery.
You will be based in the Vauxhall office with regular site visits to Deptford and work closely with the Commercial Director, gaining mentorship and strategic insight while helping to shape the commercial team.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the full commercial management of the project, ensuring tight financial control and successful delivery.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Managing procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting
• Preparing, issuing, and analysing tender documentation for subcontract packages
• Monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and payment schedules to protect margins
• Attending commercial and design coordination meetings, representing the project financially
• Liaising with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery
• Supporting the Commercial Director in developing and implementing robust commercial processes
The Company
This ambitious residential developer specialises in large-scale new build housing schemes across London and the South East. Focused on quality, sustainability, and long-term community impact, they are building a strong pipeline of projects for next year.
Joining now offers the opportunity to shape the commercial function, work closely with senior leadership, and make a tangible impact on flagship projects from day one.
What They Are Looking For
• 5+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in residential or main contracting projects
• Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Commercially aware, confident in taking ownership of projects and protecting margins
• Strong communication and reporting skills, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders
• Motivated, proactive, and ambitious to grow into a senior commercial leadership role
Salary & Package
• £60,000 – £75,000 depending on experience
• Travel allowance
• Performance-related bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term development opportunities with project continuity
• Hybrid working: Vauxhall office + Deptford site
• Mentorship and exposure working directly with an experienced Commercial Director
Apply
If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take full commercial responsibility on a major residential scheme, apply using one of the options below:
• Apply via the job board
• Send your CV directly to (url removed)
• Connect with Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment on LinkedIn and send a message
Not 100% sure if this is the right fit? Get in touch and we can talk it through—honest advice guaranteed
Salary description
£60000.00 - £75000.00 per year