Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

?? London Projects

?? £60,000 – £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

The Opportunity

We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing £66m business unit within a well-established national contractor, delivering recladding, refurbishment and decarbonisation schemes across the South.

This is a position for a strong performing Quantity Surveyor and offers the chance to step into a structured commercial team with genuine autonomy and clear progression routes. Projects typically range from £1m–£10m, with larger flagship schemes up to £80m across social housing and residential frameworks.

The Role

• Take full commercial responsibility for your own projects


• Manage £5m–£10m schemes independently


• Oversee cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts


• Work closely with Contracts Managers and operational teams


• Contribute to commercial reporting and risk management


• Support framework delivery under JCT and PPC contracts

This is a hands-on role - you will be expected to run your own jobs confidently and commercially.

Project Types

• Recladding & façade remediation


• Planned maintenance programmes


• Social housing refurbishment


• Government-backed decarbonisation schemes

Clients include major registered providers and long-term framework partners across the South.

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5+ years’ experience operating at Quantity Surveyor level


• Experience running projects independently


• Background in social housing, refurbishment, property services or recladding preferred


• Strong commercial grounding and understanding of JCT contracts


• Comfortable managing £5m+ packages


• Team-oriented, professional and steady approach

Degree-qualified is welcomed but not essential - experience and capability are prioritised.

Why Consider It?

• £200m regional division with strong growth plans


• Business unit expanding due to secured pipeline


• Clear progression: QS → Senior QS → Managing QS → Commercial Lead


• Stable, secure contractor environment


• Strong commercial leadership and structured support


• Hybrid working and flexibility

Package

• £60,000 – £70,000 salary


• £6,000 car allowance (or EV option)


• Hybrid working


• Full corporate benefits