46 quantity surveyor jobs found in London

Location: North London - Hybrid Salary: up to £100k DoE   We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of our construction clients based in North London. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be managing costs and value, ensuring quality and safety across a wide range of local commercial and residential projects.   Responsibilities: Manage commercial resources across assigned projects to maximise profitability and achieve planned gross margins. Provide commercial support in areas including valuations, claims management, budget control, and performance reporting. Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. Oversee and authorise project variations, subcontract agreements, and material orders.  Requirements: Degree or HNC qualified in Quantity Surveying. Previous experience in a similar Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the construction industry, ideally working for a Main Contractor. Strong understanding of construction contracts and contractual...

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. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of multiple remediation schemes across the Greater London area. The business delivers a range of façade replacement, fire remediation and occupied residential upgrade projects, including cladding replacement, compartmentation upgrades, fire stopping and fire door packages. They operate across both principal contractor and specialist subcontractor environments and have built a strong reputation within the post-Grenfell remediation market. Role Overview Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Project: Fire Remediation / Facade / Building...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor up to £450 a day Ltd Join an Elite Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and shape Luxury Living in Mayfair! We are currently resourcing a Freelance role for a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor who as a strong background in pricing variations. Due to changes to the original scope of work on the project, affecting design, materials, methods and timelines, the contractor needs an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to plough through a back log of variations in a competent manner and once completed will move over to a more traditional Senior Quantity Surveyor role. The main contractor is a prestigious construction firm specialising in luxury residential projects. Their commitment to uncompromising quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has positioned them as leaders in the high-end construction market. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will require: * A formal construction qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or...

Quantity Surveyor – Luxury Hotel Projects London | £400 - £500 per day An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship London-based project delivering a high-end luxury hotel of exceptional quality. This role is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in prestigious hospitality developments, where attention to detail, quality finishes, and complex stakeholder coordination are paramount. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of luxury hotel fit-out and new-build works Cost planning, procurement, and tender analysis Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Working closely with contractors, consultants, and client teams Ensuring robust cost control aligned with design excellence About You Demonstrable experience working on high-end luxury hotels or premium hospitality projects Strong background in main contractor or client-side environments Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge...

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Summer 2026 Placement) 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...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Residential New Build (120 Units) Contract: Freelance Duration: circa 18 months Day rate: £375 - £400 Start Date: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor on a 120-unit new build residential scheme in Wimbledon, SW Lodon. This is an excellent opportunity to get involved in a well-structured project at a critical stage, working alongside a strong commercial team. The Role You will be supporting both a Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) and Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS), taking responsibility for a number of work packages that are in the final stages of procurement. The role will transition into full package management as the project moves to site and construction progresses. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with the finalisation of procurement activities and issuing tender packages * Managing subcontractor packages from tender through to final account * Reviewing and negotiating...

Quantity Surveyor – Construction (Public Sector Projects) 📍 Woodford 📅 Full-Time | Permanent 💼 Competitive Salary + Benefits A growing construction company based in Woodford is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be working on a range of public sector construction projects and must have previous experience dealing with public sector works and contracts. Key Responsibilities: * Managing project costs from tender through to final account * Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports * Working closely with project managers and subcontractors * Procurement and subcontract management * Ensuring projects remain within budget and commercially compliant * Managing NEC/JCT contracts where applicable Requirements: * Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry * Proven experience working on public sector projects * Strong commercial and contractual knowledge * Excellent...

Quantity Surveyor intern (Summer 2026 Placement) 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...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hospital project - Kent This leading Tier 1 main contractor has an immediate requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a new refurbishment on a healthcare project in Kent. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be offered a flexible working role and manage your own working week between the site and remote working. The project is a new building as part of an existing hospital and has a value of circa £25m so as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working on this hospital project, it is essential you to have worked for a main contractor on new build projects over £20m as a Senior Quantity Surveyor of which you will have had full commercial control of the projects. As this is a complex project in a live hospital, it would be advantageous to have worked on healthcare or life sciences projects. You must be residing a reasonable commute from Kent or live locally. For this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, you must have a UK Quantity Surveying...

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Year Industry Placement) 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...

I am currently looking for an M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis for a role based in Reading for a reputable building services contractor. This is the ideal opportunity for an M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a role on a Long term Contract basis where they can become an established member of the Commercial team. The right M&E Senior Quantity Survyor will be located in Reading. This company are looking for an M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor who is career driven and looking for progression in their next role. The role will be site based 5 days a week and does not offer Hybrid working. If you are interested in this role & finding out more information please apply with a copy of your up to date CV on contact info & i will call to discuss further

We are currently seeking a Freelance Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a residential development project based in the Arundel area. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key role within a well-structured site team on a substantial multi-phase scheme. The Role: * 6-month freelance contract with an immediate start available * Working 4 days per week on site and 1 day from home * Acting as the lead QS on site for this project * Supported by a part-time Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) and a visiting Commercial Manager * Involvement across 2 phases of a residential scheme, totalling approximately 350 units Key Responsibilities: * Managing commercial aspects of the project on site * Cost control, valuations, and reporting * Liaising with site teams and senior commercial staff * Supporting delivery across both phases of the development Requirements: * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on traditional build residential projects *...

Freelance) Project Manager - Roll outs Our client have been appointed as the Principle Contractor to deliver a a construction roll out over a 15 month duration across the UK.   The work will be split into geographical area's with a Project Manager running one area with Site Managers managing the day to day delivery.   The roll out is for a well known retailer.     This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in high-pressure environments, can manage multiple live sites simultaneously, and understands the demands of delivering quality projects against aggressive programmes.   Likely start date end June 2026   Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end delivery of retail construction and fit-out projects Coordinate contractors, suppliers, consultants, and client teams Drive programme, budget, quality, and health & safety performance Oversee fast-track site activities and ensure projects are delivered on time Manage retail rollouts across multiple sites  Conduct...

Package Manager (Agent) Package Manager required for delivery of engineering surveys as part of the very prestige project. London The surveys consist of the following: - Topographical surveys - Ground Investigation - Trial Trenches - Weathering Steel Initial responsibilities will be to support the Project Manager and Engineering Director to finalise the scope, procurement, and programme for all scopes of work. The successful candidate will: Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety regulations, best practices, and adherence to the Construction Phase Plan. Monitor compliance with onboarding and induction processes for your element of works. Review all Works Package Plans for both subcontract and self-delivered works. Work with the Project Manager and Principal Designer to ensure CDM requirements are met for the scheme. Work with the Health & Safety Manager to investigate any incidents that occur on the project...

Bid Writer: About the role of Bid Writer: Long term freelance opportunity for a Freelance Bid Writer in Essex. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 10 months. An opportunity to work with a construction maintenance and repairs firm. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Bid Writer: bid writer experience immediately available

Project Admin Location: London / Bristol (Hybrid, 2 days in the office per week) Contract Length: 12 Months Are you ready to take your administrative skills to the next level in the utilities industry? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Project Administrator to support their Infrastructure Delivery team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, this opportunity is for you! Key Responsibilities: Process incoming change requests and access forms with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy while liaising with relevant departments. Address contractor queries regarding Fast Draft and Change Control processes. Monitor and allocate incoming items efficiently within the dedicated inbox. Provide ad-hoc Fast Draft support and training to Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors, covering PMI, Compensation Events, and Early Warning Notices. Assist in regular contractual audit processes as needed. Maintain accurate data logs...

The role As a Schemes Supervisor, you will play a critical role in assisting the construction manager in overseeing the delivery of highway improvements. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways engineering, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. * Develop and implement detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. * Monitor project schedules and collaborate with contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure adherence to timelines. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date daily site records, including photos, equipment, and labor resources. * Assist in resolving site and construction-related issues, communicating changes to Scheme Engineer, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors. * Conduct...

Mechanical Supervisor, Central London to £325 a day - temp 6 months+ - Tier 1 MEP Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £35M on a large, commercial offices project. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software, or similar, would be advantageous, as would experience of working on high-end, high rise, residential...

I am currently working on behalf of one of the busiest developers in the City, and right now due to a full order book they are in need of an experienced Senior Engineer. Right now they have an immediate requirement for a Senior Engineer for their new build RC-Framed apartment block project in South East London. It is defined as a high rise project consisting of 38 stories. The recent changes in gateways mean the successful Senior Engineer must have previous experience delivering challenging residential towers over 38 storeys, as this experience will allow them to hit the ground running which is what my client needs. Roles and Responsibilities: Check/understand Specifications, Drawings and other Contract Documents, Setting out, levelling and surveying the site in accordance with the Drawings and Specification, Preparing Labour, Plant & Material Returns, Preparing As-built drawings, technical reports, site diary, Liaising with purchasing department to ensure that purchase...

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to start working on an RC Frame project based in Central London. Must have experience in running the front end of projects, good communication skills with a strong background in RC Frame is essential. Responsibilities include: * Overseeing all engineering aspects on the site * Overseeing building work * Undertaking surveys * Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly * Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales * Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall project manager * Providing technical advice and solving problems on site * Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork * Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials * Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and...