Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Structural & Refurbishment Packages Location: London (Office-based) Salary: Competitive Package We are working with an established contractor specialising in cut & carve, structural alterations, and complex refurbishment schemes across London. With a strong pipeline of challenging projects, they’re looking to expand their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of multiple work packages across the city. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of structural alteration and builders’ work packages. Prepare valuations, interim applications, and final accounts for submission to main contractors. Assess, price, and agree variations, compensation events, and dayworks. Manage procurement processes for subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Contribute to tendering activities including take-offs, cost planning, and budget setting. Monitor costs and forecasts, providing accurate financial reports to senior management. Review subcontract agreements (predominantly JCT) and advise on commercial risks. Attend site and progress meetings, identifying commercial implications and opportunities. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure safe, efficient, and budget-compliant delivery. Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a specialist or trade subcontractor environment. Background in structural alterations, cut & carve, temporary works, underpinning, or complex refurbishments. Strong understanding of construction methodologies in live or constrained environments. Confident working with JCT subcontract forms and commercial processes. Skilled in measurement, pricing, and managing change on technically challenging schemes. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICS status advantageous). Proficient in Excel and standard QS software tools. What’s on Offer: Competitive salary package. Opportunity to work on technically complex and rewarding refurbishment schemes. Supportive commercial team and long-term career development. Exposure to high-profile projects across London. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Location: London, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/21/2025