Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James

A long-established and highly respected property and construction consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. Renowned for delivering technically complex and high-value projects across residential, commercial, heritage, and public sector schemes, this consultancy offers a professional, quality-driven environment with a strong emphasis on long-term client relationships.

This role is ideally suited to a Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working closely with clients, architects, and contractors, and who takes pride in delivering robust, detail-led cost advice. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, operating with a high level of autonomy while supported by an experienced senior leadership team.

The consultancy is known for its traditional values combined with modern delivery, making it an excellent home for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who values technical excellence, professional integrity, and collaboration. This opportunity would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to further establish themselves within a stable, well-regarded practice, with genuine scope to progress.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking exposure to prestigious London projects and a measured, high-quality working environment, this role offers an outstanding next step. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be trusted to lead projects and represent the business at client level.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities

Manage full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services
Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation
Lead procurement processes and administer contracts under JCT forms
Provide accurate cost reporting, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Attend and lead client, consultant, and contractor meetings
Support and mentor junior members of the cost management teamSenior Quantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements

5+ years' experience in a consultancy-based QS role
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICS accredited)
Strong technical knowledge of cost planning and contract administration
Experience delivering residential, commercial, or heritage projects
Confident client-facing skills and professional communication style
MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartershipIn Return

Competitive salary between £65,000 – £75,000
Exposure to high-profile, design-led London projects
Supportive, professional consultancy environment
Clear progression route towards Associate level
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Ongoing CPD and professional development supportIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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