Senior Quantity Surveyor

CV-LibraryWC1N, Russell Square, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 29 April 2026
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £85k

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong background in heritage and commercial projects to take ownership of multiple schemes and contribute to our continued success.

About the Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, ensuring cost control, profitability, and compliance across a diverse portfolio. You will work closely with Contract Managers and play a key role in financial reporting and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring effective cost control and commercial performance

* Prepare and present Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs/CBRs)

* Work closely with Contract Managers, providing accurate reporting and commercial insight

* Oversee tender processes, including pricing and evaluation of tender-led projects

* Manage contracts including Measured Term Contracts (MTC) and day works

* Ensure projects are delivered within budget, from small works to multi-million-pound schemes

Requirements

* Professional certification such as RICS or CIOB (or working towards)

* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

* Strong background in cost control and commercial management

* 10–15 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role

* Proven experience managing a range of project values (£500k – £5M)

* Experience working on commercial and/or heritage projects

* Strong knowledge and understanding of listed buildings

* Exposure to a variety of contract types including MTC and tender-led projects

What they’re Looking For

* A proactive and commercially driven individual

* Strong analytical and reporting skills

* Ability to manage workload across multiple projects

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects

* Established and respected company with a strong reputation in the industry

* Supportive and professional working environment

If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you

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