35 engineering quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: 45,000 to 58,000 + package Hybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering this high profile, heavy civil engineering project in West London. The Quantity Surveyor will be tasked with overseeing a number of packages across the project which include twin-bored TBM tunnels, sprayed concrete lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver a planned ramp up in work and can offer exciting career prospects for the right people. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one....

Quantity Surveyor Job - Permanent Job - Central London upto £65K - Role to start ASAP Your new company We are partnered with a leading design and build construction organisation delivering over £800m of live projects across London. With a strong pipeline for 2026, including several major schemes delayed from Gateway but now moving forward, this is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing commercial team. The company is also undertaking a refit of their own Central London office, creating a modern workspace to support their expanding operations. Your new role This role supports the subcontract procurement process by preparing tender packages, reconciliations, and contract documents. It works closely with the project and design teams to ensure complete tender information and identify value engineering opportunities. The position assists with assessing and processing subcontractor payments while helping manage project costs against internal budgets. It contributes to the...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, delivering high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for key packages of work under the NEC form of contract. Working closely with project delivery teams, you will ensure cost efficiency, contractual compliance, and robust financial forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role on major infrastructure schemes, including rail and complex civils projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and administer NEC contracts (main contracts and subcontracts) Lead cost control processes, valuations, and change management Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim and final accounts Provide accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and cost analysis Support procurement strategies and subcontract management activities Work collaboratively with project managers,...

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing design-side civil engineering team , working on a diverse portfolio of highways and new build civil infrastructure projects . This role offers the opportunity to be involved from early design stages through to delivery, providing commercial and cost management expertise that shapes projects from concept onward. Key Responsibilities Provide cost planning, estimating, and commercial advice during feasibility and design stages Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and value engineering exercises Support design teams with cost-led design solutions Produce tender documentation and assist with procurement strategies Evaluate tenders, variations, and change control Undertake financial reporting, forecasts, and risk assessments Liaise with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure commercial objectives are met Ensure compliance with relevant contracts and industry standards About...

Overview of the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. At the Elite Metal Group we love what we do, and we enjoy working with people that are passionate about their role and the difference that they can make within our business and the built environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across the entire Elite group, but we expect their core responsibility will be the Structural Steelwork division and their focus will be on incoming payment, but still be involved with cost management and reporting as well. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work within the commercial team to maximise financial recovery, manage reporting for the division/s they are responsible and maintain good relationships with customers and throughout the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the timely and maximised payment to the group Complete the Payment Application and Valuation process for the...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent job - Upto £80K + Package - Site based in North London Your new company Our client is a privately owned main contractor, offering Quantity Surveyors long-term stability and a respected industry reputation. With a turnover near £500m, QSs' join a major Tier 1 environment with strong commercial exposure. Their multidisciplinary portfolio-construction, civil engineering, offshore, fitout, and FM-gives QSs' diverse project and sector experience. Projects span the UK & Ireland, with offices in key cities, enabling mobility and career growth across regions. Your new role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage project costs, contractual obligations, and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. While preparing budgets, cost forecasts, interim valuations, and final accounts. They will procure and administer subcontractors, including assessing and certifying payments, and oversee variations, change control, and value engineering...

Overview of the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. At the Elite Metal Group we love what we do, and we enjoy working with people that are passionate about their role and the difference that they can make within our business and the built environment. The Quantity Surveyor will be working across the entire Elite group, but we expect their core responsibility will be the Structural Steelwork division and their focus will be on incoming payment, whilst still be involved with cost management and reporting as well. The Quantity Surveyor will work within the commercial team to maximise financial recovery while maintaining good relationships with customers and throughout the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the timely and maximised payment to the group Complete the Payment Application and Valuation process for the contracts/projects within your division, with assistance within...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Thames Water Minor Capital Works South East London 60,000 - 65,000 + Package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering works for Thames Water across South East London. This role will see you commercially managing a high-volume portfolio of minor capital works projects within the water sector, supporting the successful delivery of circa 150 projects per month. Project values will typically range from 5k - 100k, with occasional schemes reaching up to 1m. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will based from a key site in South East London and the position would suit a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced operational setting and enjoys managing multiple workstreams simultaneously. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of a large portfolio of minor capital works projects Preparation and management of Applications for...

Quantity Surveyor Cayman Islands International Developer & Investor 90-100k pa Tax Free ) + Comprehensive Package The Opportunity Join a premier international developer and investor managing a prestigious US$5-7bn asset portfolio . We are seeking a high-caliber Quantity Surveyor to relocate to the Cayman Islands and play a pivotal role in delivering world-class, large-scale developments. This is an opportunity to work on iconic, high-value projects while enjoying an unmatched Caribbean lifestyle and significant financial advantages. Key Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional with a proven track record in the international arena. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying; MRICS status is highly preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE). Project History: Extensive experience in the development of mixed-use hospitality or commercial projects valued at US$60M+ . Software...

We are working with a large tier 1 business within the construction sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a family-owned main contractor, playing an key role in taking full commercial responsibility and ownership for a large residential project worth around 150m in London. The successful candidate will be working closely with the Contracts Manager, Project Manager and the Construction team to successfully deliver the project, whilst maintaining relationships and maximising commercial returns and managing risk. Senior Quantity Surveyor Roles & Responsibilities Integrate the commercial strategy, amending with MQS to suit project as it develops. Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge the other members of the team and the construction process. Take ownership for, administer & represent the company in commercial & contractual issues,...

Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Projects Croydon Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor with strong main contracting experience? This is an opportunity to join a leading contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering social housing framework schemes across London and the South East. You ll play a key role in ensuring projects are commercially successful, while developing your career in a business that invests in its people. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Prepare budgets and manage target costs to achieve agreed profit margins. Lead subcontractor procurement, managing packages to programme. Oversee valuations, applications for payment, claims, and final accounts. Manage client-side cost reporting and contractual correspondence. Prepare financial forecasts, monthly reconciliations, and commercial reports. Provide advice and input into value engineering exercises. Contribute to contractual claims and insurance reports. Support and, where...

Quantity Surveyor Tunnelling & Civil Engineering Location: London Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive Salary + Package (DOE) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure works across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex heavy civils, shafts, tunnelling, and infrastructure projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for the financial and contractual management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring commercial performance is effectively managed while supporting successful project delivery. You will work closely with operational teams, clients,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils / Structures / Cut & Carve London EC1 A leading self-delivery engineering contractor is looking to appoint an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the continued growth of its London operations. With a turnover exceeding 400m and a strong secured pipeline of work, this position has been created due to sustained growth and offers excellent long-term career prospects within a well-established and expanding business. The successful candidate will ideally have: Civils / structures / basements / cut & carve projects experience Relevant university degree Strong in commercial management and project delivery Team leadership and stakeholder management Central London projects experience (preferred) This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior QS looking to join a contractor with a strong market reputation, complex project exposure, and a clear pathway for progression into senior leadership roles.

A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit...

OCS are currently working with a well-established rail and civils contractor operating across London and the South East, who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a pivotal role for a commercially-minded professional with proven rail and civil engineering experience , who thrives on managing project budgets, controlling costs, and delivering value across complex infrastructure projects. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for one or more rail or civils projects, working closely with project and site teams to ensure financial control, compliance, and commercial success from inception through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts specific to rail and civil engineering projects Preparing and negotiating interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Procuring and managing subcontract...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Industry: Facade, Curtain walling, Re-Cladding. Location: London Salary: 45,000 - 80,000 role and Responsibilities Prepare and manage cost estimates, tender submissions, and commercial reporting for fa ade, cladding, and external envelope projects. Oversee project budgets from pre-construction through to final account settlement. Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and measurements for fa ade systems, curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, glazing, and architectural envelope packages. Review drawings, specifications, and subcontractor proposals to ensure commercial accuracy and compliance. Work closely with project managers, design teams, and site teams to control project costs and maximise profitability. Assess and manage variations, change orders, and contract amendments throughout project lifecycles. Negotiate subcontractor and supplier packages within the specialist fa ade and external envelope sector. Prepare...

I m currently working with a growing specialist construction consultancy to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor into their London team, supporting the delivery of major renewable energy schemes across the UK. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy operating in one of the most exciting sectors in construction right now, with projects spanning: Wind Farms across Scotland Solar developments across the South Battery Storage projects Waste-to-Energy schemes The team is particularly interested in candidates with renewable energy or wider energy sector experience, although they are also very open to strong Quantity Surveyors from utilities, civils, heavy infrastructure or major engineering environments. You ll join a commercially focused team delivering both pre and post contract services, although strong post-contract experience is considered essential for this hire. Projects are typically delivered under FIDIC contracts, with some NEC exposure also...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in London - Remediation & Cladding Procurement experience essential - Perm Job Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across London and the South East. With over a decade of experience, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering cladding remediation and fire-safety-led facade replacement projects, often within live and occupied residential environments. The company is known for its technical expertise, compliant delivery, and hands-on leadership approach. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage one QS and take commercial responsibility for multiple cladding remediation projects, managing the full project life cycle from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with project teams, clients, consultants, and specialist supply chains to ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially, and in line with regulatory requirements. Your role...

MEP Project Quantity Surveyor Our client are a fast-growing, London-based M&E Engineering firm operating across high-value commercial and data centre projects. Having grown from a 30m to a 60m turnover business in three years, this newly created role reflects their ambition and the scale of their pipeline. You'll join a well-established commercial team of experienced QS professionals and Commercial Managers, giving you the support structure to thrive whilst taking genuine ownership of your projects. What you'll be doing Managing the full commercial lifecycle of MEP packages from procurement through to final account on projects up to 25m Preparing, submitting, and negotiating interim valuations and variations in line with contract terms Subcontract procurement, tendering, and letting, including robust subcontract management throughout delivery Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections for senior review Working collaboratively with...

Mulalley & Co Ltd are an established family-owned award-winning construction business which is recognised to platinum standard for investing in our people. We are a carbon-neutral organisation. Quantity Surveyor - Job Description Department: Construction Division Reports To: Senior Surveyor. Managing Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager Location: Office and site as required Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: Maintain establishment profit margin and improve wherever possible Mulalley & Company s profits and ensure that all team members act in accordance with company policy at all times in respect of all financial dealings on behalf of the company. Protect the interests of the company and foster good working relationships with the client, client advisors and sub-contractors for mutual benefit. Ensure the contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Preparation of...