391 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Leading international engineering company is looking for either a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level candidate for a long term contract opportunity. This position will see you work on a major engineering programme in Dublin which is being delivered from the UK but, will require travel to Ireland for a couple of days every fortnight with all expenses paid. We are looking for candidates who ideally have experience of procurement through to contract management using the NEC contract within a rail or infrastructure sector. Key Responsibilities: Manage, monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects and portfolio of works Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules Lead on commercial review and valuation of contractor applications for payment in accordance with contractual terms and conditions and contractual entitlement Provide proactive advice and...

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,...

Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor required, with 5 years+ actually in a Senior QS role. This is to work on Thames Water AMP8, for one of their civil engineering contractors. Previous experience in the civil engineering industry is essential. Familiarity with IChemE/ NEC forms of contract Comprehension of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines The role will entail: Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting Provision of accurate cash flow...

M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London Our client, a large MEP Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Central London to work on an exciting Mechanical and Electrical projects within Education and Healthcare. Location: Central London Remuneration: - plus additional benefits or freelance (Outside IR35) Requirements: - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor - NEC or JCT Contract knowledge - Mechanical and Electrical beneficial though not essential If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: North London (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: £550 £650 per day INSIDE IR35 Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across North London. This opportunity sits with a well-established Tier 1 contractor operating across sectors including water, utilities, transport, and energy. The business delivers projects through long-term frameworks, standalone schemes, and reactive works, offering exposure to a diverse range of project types and environments. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a contract basis, supporting key infrastructure projects with an immediate start. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects across various sites in North London. This is a hands-on...

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.

I'm working with a well-respected civil engineering contractor known for delivering complex groundworks, concrete, and structural projects across London and the South East. They're looking for a strong Senior Quantity Surveyor - someone with solid experience, ideally coming from another major civils contractor, who's ready to take real commercial ownership of key schemes. You'll be involved in some technically challenging projects - so they're after someone who genuinely understands construction methodology, plant, and materials , and can spot change early by getting into the detail of drawings and specifications. If you're confident pricing variations from first principles , have a good grounding in NEC contracts (Option A/C experience is a bonus), and know how to work with planners on programme impacts (Clause 62), this role will suit you perfectly. What you'll be doing: Managing the commercial performance of groundworks, concrete, and structural packages...

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining a well-established Subcontractor who have a turnover of approx. 200m. This is an opportunity to become part of their commercial team for projects across London and the South East. They are currently on active on nearly 200 sites which are predominately residential. This company specialise in dry lining, facades, metal works and glazing with a strong reputation and high level of repeat business. Key Responsibilities of Senior Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Take full commercial responsibility for multiple packages from pre-construction to final account agreement Prepare, submit and negotiate valuations, variations and final accounts Manage and control project costs Review and interpret contracts Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Liaise closely with the site team Key Requirements of Senior Quantity Surveyor: Minimum 7...

I'm working with a well-respected civil engineering contractor known for delivering complex groundworks, concrete, and structural projects across London and the South East. They're looking for a strong Senior Quantity Surveyor - someone with solid experience, ideally coming from another major civils contractor, who's ready to take real commercial ownership of key schemes click apply for full job details

A hugely respected Construction Consultancy (PQS), are looking for an engine room Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London Victoria team. Hybrid working is available for the Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work in Commercial, Mixed Use and Residential schemes, producing highly detailed and strong quality cost plans for projects up to £100M. Additionally, closing out projects on the post contract side of things will take place. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a highly experienced team of 12 employees, who come from tier one PQS backgrounds. You will be working with some of the most well known end clients in their respective industries. From feasibility stages, right through to cost plans and final accounts. Contract values will be between £5M - £100M. Within this growing team is experience that is broad, modern and successful. They do have a small growing team in Dubai too. They enjoy a...

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...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fire Remediation / Facade - City of London Salary: Up to £90,000 + package O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with a well-established main contractor operating heavily within the façade amd internal remediation, fire compliance and building safety sector across London click apply for full job details

A UK wide Construction Consultancy are seeking a personable Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London office based a stones throw away from Holborn station in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining the London office's commercial team, working across an array of office refurbishments, CAT A fit out, and some new build works click apply for full job details

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...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: near Camden, NW London Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80k-£85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, performance bonus etc click apply for full job details

A project solutions provider based in Greater London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage complex infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will provide expert commercial and contractual advice, ensuring projects are delivered with robust cost control and strong stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in quantity surveying, be degree-qualified, and possess strong commercial acumen. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Movar's growth in the project controls and commercial management space.

Home-based with regular travel to sites in the South East Full-time, Permanent 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the commercial management of a major smart metering infrastructure programme in the South East. This home-based role, with regular site travel, offers the opportunity to play a pivotal part in a long-term, industry-first utility services contract. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage key subcontractor relationships, oversee NEC contract compliance, and provide robust financial and commercial support to operational and finance teams. You will bring strong contractual expertise, sound judgement, and the ability to influence decision-making at both project and senior leadership levels. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Take full responsibility for the commercial relationship with the principal subcontractor...

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a pivotal role in the management of a major smart metering infrastructure programme. This home-based position includes regular travel and offers a salary range of £70,000 - £80,000 DOE. Responsibilities include commercial management, NEC contract administration, financial forecasting, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial management and a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Strong financial acumen and excellent communication skills are essential, making this a great opportunity to play a leading role in a high-profile project.

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...