26 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in London

A Tier 1 contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial management of substation and power projects ranging from £30m to £70m. Based in Barking, this role offers hybrid working and an excellent day rate outside IR35. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for cost management, contract administration, and financial strategy across complex power infrastructure projects. You will have the flexibility to work between site, office, and remotely. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead commercial management on substation and power projects. Oversee budget tracking, forecasting, and cost control. Manage NEC contract administration and subcontractor performance. Ensure accurate valuations, variations, and final accounts. Work closely with stakeholders, providing strategic commercial guidance.Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Strong experience in power, utilities, or major...

Talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required!! The company Davis Mills has been instructed to source a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor by our client, a successful London property developer who have £3 Billion worth of assets across a varied portfolio, which includes residential, commercial, hotels and considered one of the largest property owners in the West End of London. They currently have 4000 flats and 3 hotels in the development pipeline. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing very high quality developments. They are keen to recruit an experienced and talented Senior Quantity to be initially head office based in the West End of London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have full commercial responsibility for a number of projects and will be responsible for commercially managing three specific areas: Procurement - carrying out of one and two stage tender’s to all sub contract...

A Tier 1 utilities contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of two significant pipe-laying projects in Reading and Oxford, delivered for Thames Water. This hybrid role offers a 3/2 split between site and home working, alongside a competitive salary and excellent benefits. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As part of a high-performing commercial team, you will play a vital role in managing costs, contracts, and procurement for two major water infrastructure projects. You will work closely with Thames Water and project stakeholders, ensuring financial efficiency and project success. With a hybrid working model, you'll split your time between site visits and remote working. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Oversee commercial management of pipe-laying projects in Reading and Oxford. Prepare and manage valuations Lead subcontractor procurement, cost management, and contract administration. Ensure compliance with...

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors. Our client, a leading residential developer with excellent market reputation and working on delivering over 500 new homes in South East London. The project is multi phased with a mixture of RC frame apartments and traditional build homes. This role is to bolster the current commercial team who are 5 strong at present but due to an increase in workload on the scheme and someone on long term sick leave there is an immediate requirement. The location of the project is South East London based near Greenwich and there is potential here on a freelance basis for at least 6 months work. The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for all round commercial duties including some major procurement, variations, subcontractor management, cost reporting and subbie analysis. The right candidate will come from a strong residential background with proven track record on big multi phased...

Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and contract compliant documentation. Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Progress continuous own professional development. Competent in the application of IT skills to commercial management and the production of project documentation. Demonstrate and maintain commercial and technical knowledge and work closely with technical staff to develop appropriate techniques and solutions for the project. Assist with preparation of periodic progress valuations and claims for work completed. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for realising efficiencies are identified to the Project and Commercial Managers....

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor working on substation and power projects valued between £30m and £70m. Based in Potters Bar, this role offers hybrid working and a competitive day rate outside IR35. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior commercial role in a major power infrastructure programme. You will lead cost management and contract administration, ensuring the successful delivery of high-value substation projects. Hybrid working allows flexibility across site, office, and home. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Take full commercial responsibility for substation and power projects. Manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting. Lead contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with NEC contracts. Oversee risk management and commercial strategy. Work closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Extensive...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Perm and Contract) We are passionate about empowering our customers to explore further with cutting-edge civil engineering solutions. With years of experience, we are at the forefront of infrastructure development in the UK. Our team thrives in a positive, welcoming culture that encourages professional growth and offers a healthy work-life balance. About the job: This is a contract role (inside IR35) for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in managing the commercial and financial aspects of HS2 projects. You’ll work closely with the delivery teams within the civils team, including rail interface works. Your primary focus will be on cost control, forecasting, and commercial risk management, ensuring that all aspects of the project are completed in line with company policies and customer requirements. This role requires a balance of technical expertise and leadership skills, working under the direction of the Commercial Manager....

Senior Quantity Surveyor £80,000 to £90,000 + package Remote Working South East Projects Civil Engineering Projects Due to a swelling order book and exciting growth plans. Our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work remotely, covering projects in the South East area. Mixture of home working and project meetings. No Head Office meetings required. The successful candidate will need to be able to visit projects in the Surrey or West Sussex areas, approximately on a bi-weekly basis. The role would be ideal for someone seeking to mix home working with project interactions. Please get in touch for more details. The Opportunity You will be part of a larger commercial team. Reporting to a Commercial Manager you will be responsible for 2 to 3 projects concurrently. Our client employs a number of Quantity Surveyors at various levels encouraging progression throughout the ranks, within the business. Operating primarily as a main contractor on contracts varying in...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 utilities contractor delivering two major pipe-laying projects in Reading and Oxford on behalf of Thames Water. This is a hybrid role, offering a 3/2 split between site and home working, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As a key member of the commercial team, you will take responsibility for the financial management of two water infrastructure projects. Working closely with project teams and Thames Water, you will oversee cost control, contract management, and procurement, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. The role provides a blend of site-based and remote working, offering flexibility and professional growth. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage all commercial aspects of pipe-laying projects in Reading and Oxford. Oversee cost reporting, valuations, and budget tracking. Lead subcontractor...

Senior Site Manager - Luxury Hotel Fit Out • Hyde Park, London •£300 - £320pd (CIS) • Monday 7th April 2025. • 6 month contract A Freelance Senior Site Manager is required for a minimum 6 month on a £60m luxury hotel fit out to start by Monday 7th April 2025. You will be responsible for the ground floor area, which will include: • Front of House / Back Of House / Restaurant / Bar / Lounge / WCs Your duties will include but not limited to: Providing the Senior project manager with daily, weekly and monthly site reports. Chairing weekly supply chain site meeting to resolve problems and review site progress. Providing short term programme reviewing performance against targets and identifying and managing potential risks and opportunities. Liaising with the design team to ensure team is working to latest revised drawings, discussing discrepancies and ensuring that any new revision drawings/spec are coordinated. Issuing design team RFIs and updating register Quality...

Are you an MEP Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a main contractor on railway infrastructure works?   Do you have experience of working on fixed price NEC contracts up to the value of £500k?   Contract Rate: Dependant on Experience - Inside IR35 Paid Umbrella.   Location: South West London - 3/4 days in the office, 1/2 days working from home.   Contract Length: 3 month rolling contract.   Role Details: Due to growth within the M&E department , my client is looking to add an experience Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on M&E rail projects, valued between £150k to £500k, for clients including Network Rail, TFL and Train Operating companies.   It is important that you have experience in managing both subcontractors and clients, preferably on a framework or smaller value schemes.   Essential: ·MEP Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a main contractor on railway infrastructure works. ·Experience of working...

Senior Architectural Technician: About the role of Senior Architectural Technician: Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Architectural Technician in Hemel Hempstead. I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Senior Architectural Technician 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 Architectural Technician to join the team on a freelance basis for a minimum of 6 months. An opportunity to work with a top tier 1 Main Contractor on various commercial, industrial and leisure projects. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main contractor. The ideal candidate for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Main contracting experience Commercial experience industrial experience

Contract Outline: Role: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Construction / Defence Location: Woking area (hybrid) Contract Length: Temp-perm or long-term contract options IR35: Inside (paid via CIS or Umbrella) Rate: £(Apply online only)pd Role Overview: The focus of the project is to improve the hard facilities maintenance of 59 sites in the South East region, through preventative maintenance and the modernisation of the Defence estate's buildings, facilities, and infrastructure. Skillset: Bespoke contract experience - loosely based on NEC and JCT. Main contractor / Tier 1 experience. MOD experience preferred. Knowledge of RIBA stages 1-6

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors. Our client, a national leading contractor employ over 300 staff within their construction business and are heavily involved in the life sciences sector which can include large refurbishment and new builds. They are a top tier company and would be a bonus on any CV going forward. Typically they engage staff on a permanent basis but due to a number of large project wins they are seeking 2x Senior Surveyors on a freelance basis which is outside of IR35. The project is a £60m new build life science scheme based in Central London, with excellent train and bus access. The candidate will be responsible to lead the commercial aspects of the projects both up and downstream, excelling in procurement and sub contractor management. They are offering a long term opportunity and a strong day rate. All candidates must have some form of life sciences experience with medium to large sized contractors

Building Services Manager - Industrial project and Energy from Waste centre c£(Apply online only) a day - until February 2026 - East London Working for a Civils Contractor specialising in providing construction, services and property management expertise in Building and Civil Engineering, Property Development, and Industrial sectors. You will be charged with the delivery of MEP services on a large industrial EfW project. You will be required to carry out the full coordination and management of M&E services installations of this project working as part of a team. You will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant field with a good level of experience working for at least 5 years within the MEP contracting arena with a tier one M&E Sub-contractor or as a Building Services Manager within a main contracting environment. Mechanical background is preferred but not essential although a good understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical services is essential. The role...

Capital Finance Officer Location: London Contract: Temporary (6 month initial) Rate: £22 - £25 Per Hour Umbrella Start date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: (url removed)   Job Description   Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority in London for a Capital Finance and Performance Officer to support a £30m Capital Investment Programme. This role involves financial monitoring, performance tracking, and budget management to ensure effective project delivery.   If you have experience in capital finance, performance analysis, and procurement tracking within a local authority, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.   Main responsibilities Develop and maintain systems to track budget performance, key performance indicators (KPIs), and economic effectiveness of the Capital Investment Programme. Monitor financial performance, ensure accurate reporting, and support budget planning, profiling, and forecasting for projects within the £30m Capital...

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable contractor delivering major substation and power projects valued between £30m and £70m. Based in Barking, this role offers hybrid working and a competitive day rate outside IR35. About the role of Quantity Surveyor You will be a key part of the commercial team, managing cost control, procurement, and contractual agreements for large-scale substation and power projects. With a hybrid working setup, you will have the flexibility to balance time between site, office, and remote work while ensuring financial efficiency across the projects. Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor: Oversee the commercial management of substation and power projects. Prepare and manage valuations, cost forecasts, and budgets. Support subcontractor procurement and account management. Ensure compliance with NEC contracts and manage financial risks. Track project costs and variations, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Work closely...

Role Overview As a Parking Design Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing controlled parking zones and minor traffic schemes. Your expertise will ensure the efficient management of traffic and parking, enhancing financial position and service delivery.Key Responsibilities Conduct site surveys and gather data for parking scheme designs. Prepare detailed drawings and cost estimates for parking projects. Inspect contractor work for quality and adherence to specifications. Liaise with traffic teams, contractors, and statutory representatives. Respond to public queries and prepare responses for elected officials. Promote Equal Opportunities, Customer Care, and Environmental policies. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.Skills and Experience Proven experience in traffic or parking scheme design. Proficiency in computerised design systems. Strong analytical skills for data collection and interpretation. Excellent communication skills for...

Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor Location: North West London Salary: £300-£400 Job Type: Interim Our client, a well-established housing association based in North West London, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Disrepair Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring that the housing stock remains safe, compliant, and well-maintained, while providing high-quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities: As a Disrepair Surveyor, you will be responsible for identifying and managing disrepair issues across a portfolio of residential properties. Your main duties will include: Carrying out property inspections to assess disrepair issues reported by tenants. Preparing detailed reports, including recommendations for repair works and cost estimates. Working closely with contractors and internal teams to ensure repairs are completed to a high standard and within agreed timelines. Managing and coordinating...

Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK’s premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £200m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK’s and London’s landmark projects. Typically they specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as; commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff. Role: Senior Electrical Project Manager – C.London – £450-£500 per day The successful candidate will be overseeing flagship Commercial new build valued up to £30 million M&E package for one of the largest blue-chip businesses in the world. Responsibilities: * Design Management (reviewing...