30 project quantity surveyor jobs found in London

MKA are looking for an experienced Electrical QS to cover London & Rochester Duties of this role will include: - Running projects from £5k to £1 million from to tender to account, Average contact values is £150k to £500k -Ability to manage a wide range of products, including small works, new build and refurbishments. -Dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards -Good communication skills with an organized and methodical approach to completion of projects. -Managing of materials and labour on site -Liasing with sub contractors and other site disciplines on site to ensure work is carried out in a logical and efficient way. -Liase with client and principal contractor at deign and progress meetings. Requirements for this role are as below: -All applicants must have the ability to use IT software for tendering and project management -Competent on Microsoft word, Project , access and power point - Time served Electrician with excellent knowledge. -NICEIC QS/...

Lead Quantity Surveyor – Cat B Fit Out 📍 London 💰 £55,000 – £75,000 + package The Company A well-established London-based fit out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial office projects. The Role Opportunity for a Lead QS to take full commercial responsibility on a £9m Cat B office fit out project in London. Key Duties Lead project commercially from pre-construction to final account Manage procurement and subcontract packages Oversee variations, CVRs & reporting Drive cost control and value engineering Act as the main commercial lead on site Requirements Proven experience in fit out / interiors Strong background delivering Cat B projects Experience on schemes £5m–£10m Comfortable operating as the No.1 QS Good working knowledge of JCT contracts What’s on Offer £55,000 – £75,000 + package Lead role on a flagship London scheme Strong pipeline of secured work Excellent opportunity for progression Get in contact for more...

Senior Quantity Surveyor 💰 Up to £100,000 + Package 📍 Prime Central London An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a privately owned, prime central London residential developer delivering high-end, design-led projects in some of the capital’s most prestigious locations. This established business specialises in luxury single residences, complex period refurbishments, boutique apartment schemes, and bespoke new-build homes. Individual project values typically range from £5m to £50m+. This is a rare opportunity to work on super-prime residential developments within a quality-driven, discreet, and highly professional environment. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for high-value residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end cost management Procurement and management of specialist subcontract packages Budget control, forecasting,...

Role: Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Residential Scheme Day Rate £400 - £500 per day (Ltd Company) DOE Duration: 6 Months Immediate Interview & Start I’m working with a well-regarded procurement consultancy that is delivering commercial support for a major London housing developer. They are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship new build residential scheme in East London. This is a commercially critical freelance role, giving ownership of subcontract packages and the chance to work closely with the main contractor and delivery team. Key Responsibilities: * Take full commercial ownership of multiple subcontract packages * Lead procurement and contract management from tender to award * Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts * Ensure robust cost control and accurate reporting * Act as a key commercial interface between the consultancy and main contractor Candidate Profile: * Experienced Senior QS on new build...

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Description Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Outside of IR35) Location: Central North London Project value & type: £100m Mixed-Use Cut & Carve Refurbishment Contract Rate: £450-£500 per day (Outside IR35) Employment: Freelance / Long-Term Contract Duration: 8-12 months (Likely to be ongoing) Start: ASAP ________________________________________ The Opportunity A leading developer-contractor is seeking an experienced Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their existing commercial team on a £45m flagship mixed-use cut & carve refurbishment scheme in Central London. The project is in the early stages and involves a complex refurbishment of an existing structure to deliver mixed-use residential and commercial space. This role will play a key part in both pre-contract activities and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Project QS looking to step up, or a Senior QS keen to work on a high-profile,...

We are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on site in Paddington, working on a high-quality new build residential development. The scheme comprises two remaining blocks of reinforced concrete frame construction with brick cladding, with a build programme running for approximately 12 months. This is a site-based role, five days a week, offering hands-on involvement and the opportunity to work closely with the project delivery team on a flagship development. Key Responsibilities: * Take ownership of all commercial aspects of the project on site * Manage subcontractor procurement, packages, contracts, and valuations * Produce accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and financial control * Work closely with project managers, site teams, and senior stakeholders * Ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget * Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Requirements: * Proven...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor | High-End Residential | Mayfair & Virginia Water | Immediate   A well-established contractor with a growing pipeline of high-end residential schemes is looking to appoint 2x Freelance Quantity Surveyors across two live projects.   Both roles are site-based and require individuals who can come in and hit the ground running.   Projects Mayfair • High-end townhouse projects • Currently at 1st fix stage • Established site team (c.15 on site) • Working alongside other Surveyors   Virginia Water • £20m one-off new build residential scheme • Standalone project • Working closely with PM and Design Manager   The Role Full commercial management across live projects • Procurement and management of subcontractor packages • CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasting • Variations and change control • Taking packages through to final account • Working closely with site and delivery teams  What they’re looking for Proven QS with strong project delivery...

Opportunities for NEC proficient civils Quantity Surveyors exist on the HS2 projects in London (West Ruislip/South Ruislip/North Acton and surrounding areas). Experience managing subcontractor accounts for tier one UK Contractors on rail/large infrastructure projects is sought. Your key responsibilities will include - Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Contract Management, including...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering company on a freelance basis in South West London. This role will play a key part in managing project costs, ensuring financial efficiency, and supporting the successful delivery of water projects. Previous experience working on water projects in civil engineering is essential. Top rate on offer inside IR35 and long term work available. If you or someone you know is looking, get in touch

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong cost forecasting and Change Control experience. As an ideal candidate, you will be from a civil engineering background with extensive water industry experience. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor (hybrid working) roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface...

Quantity Surveyor | HS2 Rail & Civils Location: West Ruislip / North Ruislip (HS2 Site Office) Rate: £500 - £600 per day (Inside IR35) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Sector: Rail & Heavy Civil Engineering Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor / JV The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 flagship project on the HS2 central section. Based out of the West Ruislip/North Ruislip hubs, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multi-million-pound work packages spanning major rail infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a market-leading day rate and a flexible hybrid working model, perfect for a commercial professional used to the fast-paced environment of a "mega-project." Key Responsibilities & Duties Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, your duties will include: NEC4 Contract Administration: Manage the day-to-day...

Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors, with a strong background in rail infrastructure, specifically across civil engineering and signalling projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account * Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts * Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations * Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises * Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts * Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting * Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies * Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements *...

Quantity Surveyor - Windsor, Berkshire - Luxury Hotel and Private Memebers Club Extension, Refurbishment works and other works to the grounds such as padel courts etc. Project to start in May 2026 for 15 months with potential for more work afterwards Our client is a main-contractor who specialise in High-end developments and refurbishments, and they are looking for a QS to manage the commercial aspect of the project in Windsor Important details for a Quantity Surveyor applying for this role: * Site based * Previous high end residential or commercial experience To find out more about this position as a Quantity Surveyor in Windsor, call Mia of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across London & the South East. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction

Commercial Lead (Outside IR35) - Residential We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Lead to spearhead a suite of residential developments across West Sussex. This is a high-impact, autonomous role for a commercial professional who enjoys the balance of managing live sites while securing the next phase of the pipeline. With a heavy presence in Burgess Hill, Billingshurst, Horsham, and Ashington, we need someone who knows the local market and can hit the ground running. The Opportunity Contract Length: 12 Months (strong potential for extension) Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: Immediate Location: Hybrid/Site-based (West Sussex cluster) The Role & Responsibilities As the Commercial Lead, you won't just be crunching numbers; you'll be the strategic anchor for our regional projects. Your remit includes: Project Oversight: Managing a live residential scheme while simultaneously leading the tendering process for one to two upcoming projects. Financial Rigor: Full...

About the company: We are working on behalf of a reputable contractor specialising in fit out, refurbishment, new builds and MEP installations. Being in business for almost 50 years the company turns over circa £150m annually, with typical projects ranging from £100k - £120m. About the role: The company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be working with the commercial team working on the project from pre-construction to handover. If you have fit-out experience and are keen to progress your career within an exciting company, apply here. Responsibilities: Manging the procurement and sub-contractors Where applicable, assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor in tackling key, commercial, progress or contractual issues with either the Client or Suppliers Play a role in reconciling cost/value reports and profit forecasts Work with the Commercial Team in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a...

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Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to make a real impact within a forward‑thinking London council? We’re recruiting a skilled professional to support our Repairs & Maintenance and Capital Works programmes—ensuring high‑quality, cost‑effective delivery for our residents’ homes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team committed to improving housing standards, strengthening commercial control, and driving best value across the borough. Key responsibility's * Manage the commercial delivery of responsive repairs, voids, cyclical maintenance, and capital projects. * Monitor contractor performance, valuations, variations, and final accounts. * Provide accurate cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting. * Ensure contracts comply with statutory, regulatory, and procurement requirements. * Support procurement activity, tender evaluations, and contract mobilisation. * Carry out site visits, cost assessments, and quality checks. *...

Quantity Surveyor – Central London 💰 £50,000 – £90,000 + Package 🏗 Projects up to £50m I’m working with a highly respected main contractor, approaching 70 years in business and widely recognised for delivering complex commercial fit out and refurbishment projects across London. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Central London team. 🔹Commercial fit out & refurbishment experience 🔹 Main contractor background 🔹 Strong commercial & cost management skills 🔹 Ambitious and career-driven You’ll be working on high-quality CAT A & CAT B schemes, structural alterations and cut & carve projects — all within a business known for repeat clients, strong leadership and genuine progression opportunities. Clear progression Structured development Stable, established contractor If you’re open to hearing more, apply here

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor required Our client is a building main contractor based in Central London and entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious residential and commercial properties. They are carrying out a refurbishment roll our programme of converting old fire stations into high end commercial units and require, on a freelance basis, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have a background and be competent on the day to day commercial issues of an on-going site. Other pre requisites include: * Experienced Quantity Surveyor at running concurrent projects. * Ideally experience within the construction London market * Experience of refurbishment projects. * Formal Quantity Surveyor's qualification. * Strong communication skills. * Commercially and technically competent. * The Senior Quantiy Surveyor will need to live within commuting distance of Central London

Freelance Quantity Surveyors | London (The City & West London)    I’m working with a growing contractor who has multiple schemes about to kick off across London, and they’re looking to bring in Quantity Surveyors to support delivery.   This isn’t a one-job stopgap — there’s a pipeline of projects, with one already live and in demolition phase (~20 weeks) and more due to follow.   The Role • Site-based Quantity Surveyor roles across City of London & Hayes • Supporting projects from early stages through delivery • Full commercial duties – procurement, packages, valuations, variations, reporting • Working closely with site teams on live schemes   The Projects / Sectors • Residential developments (private sale & PRS) • Student accommodation schemes • Hotel developments • Mix of new build and complex urban projects   What they’re looking for • Strong, hands-on QS who can operate site-side • Comfortable managing packages and dealing with subcontractors • Able to...