23 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Fomac agency require a commercially astute and discreet Senior Quantity Surveyor to join client-side delivery team on one of London's most iconic private residences. This role offers full ownership of the commercial function on a fast-paced, design-led, ultra-prime project where quality, precision, and confidentiality are paramount. You'll work closely with the project director, project managers, interior designers, and consultants to lead the commercial management of all construction and fit-out packages, taking responsibility for cost certainty and contractual integrity across the full lifecycle of a world-class private residence. Key Responsibilities * Lead the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation, and manage the tender process end-to-end * Manage contractor payments, valuations, and the negotiation and agreement of variations * Lead procurement processes and take responsibility for contract administration across multiple packages *...

2 talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required on a Freelance basis A renowned leader in luxury residential construction, known for delivering prestigious projects of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they have established a reputation for creating iconic living spaces that exceed the expectations of their clients. They are seeking 2 highly skilled and experienced freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and oversee the financial management of a luxury residential project. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: * Manage all aspects of cost management, including budget preparation, cost forecasting, and monitoring expenditure throughout the project lifecycle. * Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor | Mixed-Use Residential Development | Aldgate, London   I'm working with a contractor who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for what is set to become the largest project in the company's history.   The project is currently in PCSA and offers the opportunity to take commercial ownership of a major residential package on a long-term, high-profile development. If it's not for you but someone suitable comes to mind, referrals are always appreciated.   The Project £70m mixed-use Higher Risk Building (HRB) development • Approximately 35-month programme • Located in East London • Traditional contract • Residential and leisure centre development • 31 private residential units • Approximately 10,000m² floor area • Currently in PCSA phase  The Role Commercial lead for the residential element of the scheme • Managing procurement, valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts • Working closely with the Commercial Manager and...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Beckton STW Rate: £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major AMP8 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030 this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: ·Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. ·Supportive environment with a Grad QS to assist on assigned projects. ·Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3 days...

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor | Residential Scheme| Permanent or Freelance Join a well-established regional main contractor with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects. Due to continued workload and the need for immediate support, they're looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor on either a permanent or freelance basis to join their close-knit commercial team The Company Regional main contractor Residential and commercial projects Flexible on permanent or freelance due to urgent requirement  The Role Taking commercial responsibility across live projects, reporting into the Commercial Director Supporting James, who also undertakes surveying duties Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations and final accounts Completing project documentation and commercial handover paperwork Site Based in Isleworth, London  Current Projects 33-unit residential scheme (£7m) – 6 weeks remaining before spend-stop in early September 95-unit residential...

Talented freelance Quantity Surveyor required on a permanent basis We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and oversee the financial management of a new build apartment development. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: * Manage all aspects of cost management, including budget preparation, cost forecasting, and monitoring expenditure throughout the project lifecycle. * Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to identify potential areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. * Manage subcontractor agreements to ensure favourable terms and conditions. * Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to provide accurate cost advice and support decision-making processes. *...

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 and correspondence are...

Position: Senior QS Location: Beckton with hybrid working available Salary: £(Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE) inside IR35 £65k - 75k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package 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 and correspondence are...

Quantity Surveyor x2 - Overhead Lines Projects Location: Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around £450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for two experienced Quantity Surveyors to support a major Overhead Line (OHL) project with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy commercial team delivering critical transmission infrastructure works, supporting the commercial management of a high-profile National Grid project. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in ensuring commercial performance across the project, managing costs, subcontractors and contractual processes throughout the project lifecycle. Key...

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days office/site, 2 days flexible) Rate: Up to £300 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 Months (Strong potential for extension or permanent opportunity) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Our client is a leading international design and build specialist, delivering high-quality workplace, retail and commercial fit-out projects for some of the world's best-known brands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in pre-construction, estimating or quantity surveying who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced design and build environment. Working closely with the Head of Commercial, Business Development, Design and Project Delivery teams, you will take ownership of projects through the pre-construction phase, supporting tenders from initial...

Project Quantity Surveyor – General Main Contractor (Mainly Residential and Education) – Syon Lane Salary/Package: £60,000 – £75,000 + Package or £275 – £325 per day (Outside IR35) but flexible for the right person O'Neill & Brennan are currently working with a well-established, privately owned main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Syon Lane. The business delivers a varied portfolio of education and residential refurbishment, extension and new build projects, typically ranging up to £5m in value, across West London and the surrounding areas. With multiple live projects running concurrently, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing several schemes at once and taking full ownership of the commercial process from procurement through to final account. You'll be joining a close-knit and supportive team where you'll have genuine autonomy,...

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities * Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. * Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. * Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. * Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction...

Looking for an experienced Data Centre professional to join a team as a Project Manager, overseeing multiple data centre projects across the London area. This is an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager, Supervisor, Foreman, or Team Leader looking to take the next step into project management. Previous Project Manager experience is not essential, but a strong background delivering data centre infrastructure projects is required. Responsibilities: * Manage cabling and fibre optic installation projects across multiple data centre sites. * Coordinate and oversee site surveys and project planning activities. * Lead site teams, subcontractors, and installation crews to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. * Work closely with stakeholders and senior management to drive project progress. * Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety, and client satisfaction. Requirements: * Able to commute daily to sites across the London...

Your new company Our client is a leading provider of facilities management and property services, delivering integrated maintenance, technical, and support solutions across a diverse portfolio of public sector and commercial environments throughout the UK. Your new role Due to a significant programme of remedial works across an extensive education portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead project delivery, quality assurance, and site operations across multiple locations. This is a unique hybrid role that combines the responsibilities of a Project Manager, Clerk of Works, and Facilities Manager, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a significant programme of building fabric and remedial works across multiple locations. Reporting into the senior technical leadership team, you will be responsible for translating building condition and structural survey data into practical work programmes, managing delivery teams, and ensuring works are...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: North West London / Travel About the Company Our client is one of the UK’s leading fit out contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Quantity Surveyor within their refurbishment and fit out division. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to major national frameworks with values varying from £1 – £20million. The nature of their projects is fast paced and they offer an environment that encourages genuine career growth for the right individuals. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor you will take the lead on exciting projects and help us deliver them to the highest standards. You’ll play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the overall project lifecycle from inception to completion. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making...

Maintenance Surveyor - Social Housing Location: Surrey Temporary Ongoing Contract Up to £42.00 per hour (Umbrella) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join a well-established social housing provider based in Surrey on a temporary ongoing contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive surveyor with a strong background in responsive repairs, voids, and cyclical maintenance to work within a busy property services team. This role offers a competitive rate of up to £42.00 per hour (Umbrella), with the opportunity for a long-term assignment for the right candidate. The Role As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of residential properties across Surrey, ensuring repairs and maintenance works are delivered to a high standard while meeting statutory, contractual, and customer service requirements. Key Responsibilities Carrying out pre- and post-inspections for responsive repairs. Surveying and...

SW-007-FireDoor-269 Fire Door Fitter £220 - £233 per day Ongoing Contract Position Covering: * London Borough of Southwark and London Borough of Croydon, Protecting Homes. Saving Lives. Building a Safer Future. ITS Property Maintenance are recruiting for an experienced Fire Door Fitters to join one of London's leading specialist fire protection contractors, delivering essential fire safety improvement works across occupied and void domestic properties throughout the London Boroughs of Southwark and Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term, ongoing work with a well-established contractor that continues to secure major social housing and compliance contracts throughout London. If you take pride in delivering quality workmanship and understand the importance of compliant fire door installations, we want to hear from you. Position Good to Knows * £220 - £233 per day * Long-term ongoing contract * Consistent workload *...

Job Title: Project Manager  Location: Belvedere Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience  Start Date: September 2026  About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including:...

Job Title: Project Manager  Location: Bishops Stortford Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience  Start Date: September 2026  About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including:...

Building Surveyor / Project Manager 6 months initial (likely to extend) - £350/day *rates may be negotiable depending on experience About the Role I'm looking to speak to a Building Surveyor / Project Manager who can take ownership of minor works and major capital programmes across commercial and corporate property portfolio Key Responsibilities * Capital Project Delivery & Project Management: Lead minor works and major capital programmes from initial concept through to final handover, ensuring schemes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. * Decarbonisation & Retrofit Focus: Spearhead initiatives aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of my client's corporate estate. This includes the rollout of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs), upgraded heating and lighting systems, and building fabric improvements. * Building Surveys & Defect Diagnosis: Undertake comprehensive condition surveys, measured surveys, and...