15 chartered quantity surveyor cost manager jobs found in London

THE ROLE My client, a small, growing firm of PQS seeks a SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join them in the City of London. They work mainly on office fit out projects. Clients include Landlords, Occupiers and Asset Managers. You must be MRICS qualified and ideally have around two or three years PQE. They offer great prospects for candidates who are ambitious and keen to get involved with everything! THE COMPANY My client is a smallish busy firm of PQS based in the City of London. Currently they are working on UK projects but are chasing some projects in the EU too. THE CANDIDATE You will be a Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS. My client would like someone who is recently chartered with around two / three yers PQE. You should have good experience of both pre and post contract work including good experience of contract administration. You should be able to take ownership of some live projects from throughout the project...

THE ROLE My client, a small, growing firm of PQS seeks a SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join them in the City of London. They work mainly on office fit out projects. Clients include Landlords, Occupiers and Asset Managers. You must be MRICS qualified and ideally have around two or three years PQE click apply for full job details

An impressive independent cost consultancy in London is looking to recruit a Senior Cost Manager in its Commercial team. This role is ideal for an experienced chartered quantity surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of complex projects from concept through to completion. The team has an impressive client base in the commercial sector, working on projects including new builds, cut and carves, and high-quality fit-outs up to £100m in value. Their client base is repeat-business driven and values commercially astute advice, proactive cost management, and hands-on project leadership. The culture is collaborative, professional, and built around giving senior staff genuine autonomy. In this role, you ll lead projects across the full lifecycle, from early cost planning and procurement strategy through to contract administration and final account. You ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage risk, guide commercial decision-making, and mentor junior team members. This is a position...

A multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with a strong international presence is seeking to appoint a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. Known for delivering high-profile commercial and mixed-use developments, this consultancy works across the full project lifecycle and is expanding their specialist MEP team to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience who is confident delivering mechanical, electrical and public health packages across both pre and post contract stages. You'll join a collaborative team working on major commercial, data centre and residential projects in London and further afield. The successful Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, value engineering and final account agreements. This is a client-facing position, requiring strong communication skills and a proactive approach to...

A growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management team on a wide range of public sector and regeneration projects across Greater London and the South East. This is a consultancy-side position, offering structured career development and the opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused schemes. With a strong pipeline of housing, education and civic projects, this organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience to contribute to the successful delivery of long-term frameworks and one-off commissions. Quantity Surveyor - The Role The appointed Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full cost consultancy services across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cost plans, procurement, and contract administration duties. The Quantity Surveyor will also play...

Are you a recently Chartered Quantity Surveyor, or a Quantity Surveyor who is on the APC pathway? We are actively supporting a small and award-winning Cost Consultancy find a new motivated Quantity Surveyor to support their Southwest London office. (near Richmond) The Quantity Surveyor will be hybrid working. The Quantity Surveyor's Role The Quantity Surveyors will be joining at a crucial time of growth as the business have recently won new projects in the Retail, Industrial and Heritage sectors. All projects are at different stages, so an emphasis of strong understanding at both pre & post contract duties is crucial. Project values will range between £4M - £25M. Key duties such as feasibility studies, cost plans, tender support and then taking all projects through to final accounts. If you are MRICS/Chartered, this will reflect in pay and benefits. The Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying background with a consultancy Employers Agent awareness...

A RICS-accredited, Chartered Construction Consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable in a client-facing role. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role Based in either their London or Surrey office, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will work within the private sector on high-end, prime, and super-prime residential projects for clients across London and the Southeast. The Directors are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable working with demanding clients, can manage multiple projects simultaneously, and is capable of taking projects from inception through to completion with minimal supervision. Projects include high-end residential properties, barn conversions, luxury refurbishments, and bespoke upgrades. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Completed a RICS accredited / Quantity Surveying degree MRICS or working towards completing Residential project experience would be ideal Client facing / strong communicator Good pre contract experience...

A dynamic project and building consultancy based in London is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. Working across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and public sector schemes, this is a strong opportunity for an MRICS Quantity Surveyor to take on more responsibility within a collaborative and well-established consultancy. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of cost management services across both pre- and post-contract stages. You will be involved in cost planning, procurement, tender reporting, valuations, change control, cost reporting, and final accounts, while working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered to a high standard. This role is well suited to a confident and client-facing Project Quantity Surveyor who is already chartered and looking for a role offering autonomy, varied project exposure, and clear long-term...

Position: Senior QS Location: Beckton with hybrid working available Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE) inside IR35 65k - 75k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package or Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices...

Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure Programme Contract Length: 12-month rolling contract. Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Kings Cross, London or Peterborough. Rate: 500- 550 per day About the Opportunity We are supporting a major UK water infrastructure programme seeking an experienced Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile capital investment team. This role will focus on the commercial, financial and contractual activities required before construction commences, helping to establish robust procurement, cost management and commercial strategies across a portfolio of strategically important infrastructure projects. Working closely with programme leaders, engineering teams, consultants and supply chain partners, you will play a key role in developing procurement packages, managing tender processes, supporting contractor engagement and ensuring commercial best practice is embedded throughout the pre-construction...

THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property and Infrastructure Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major Power & Energy sector projects across London. My client is one of the most respected consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices both nationwide and overseas. They have built an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently involved in some of London s most high-profile power and energy developments. These projects include energy infrastructure, substations, renewable energy schemes, grid upgrades, and major capital delivery programmes for both public and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Senior Quantity Surveyors have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the infrastructure sector. THE POSITION This role is for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will take full responsibility for the commercial...

Chartered Building Surveyor Ready to take your career beyond the ordinary? If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking for more than just another consultancy role, this is an opportunity to join a business that's growing rapidly, winning high-quality instructions, and investing in the people driving its success. You'll work alongside experienced Directors who value expertise, trust you to manage your own projects, and provide the support and exposure needed to accelerate your career. Whether your passion lies in traditional building surveying or you're keen to expand your expertise in cladding and fire safety, you'll be working on technically challenging projects that make a genuine difference. The Role From day one, you'll take ownership of a varied workload, advising clients across commercial, residential, education and public sector portfolios. You'll deliver a broad range of professional building surveying services while playing an important role in the...

Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs Freelance: to (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills

Graduate Quantity Surveyor 2026 About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build sustainable assets...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: North London / South London (Hybrid Office & Site Based) Salary: £100,000 £105,000 per annum Package: Car Allowance or Company Car, Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Bonus About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Tier 1 construction team, supporting the delivery of major projects across London valued between £50m and £100m+ . This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the commercial function on large-scale construction projects, ensuring robust financial control, effective contract management, risk mitigation, and the successful delivery of commercial objectives. The successful candidate will work across two flagship projects, one located in North London and the other in South London , operating within a hybrid working arrangement split between project sites and regional offices. The Managing Quantity Surveyor will lead and mentor...