Quantity Surveyor

Job Advertisement: Quantity Surveyor – High-Rise Scheme, London 

Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent (Temp-to-Perm Option Considered)

Location: London N17

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor to join a major high-rise development project in London . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering a complex, multi-million-pound scheme.

The Role:

As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages on a high-rise residential/mixed-use scheme. Reporting to the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, you will play a vital role in cost planning, subcontractor management, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

Management of subcontractor procurement, payments, and contract administration

Accurate forecasting and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle

Assist with preparation of interim applications, valuations, and final accounts

Liaise with site teams, project managers, and consultants to ensure commercial objectives are met

Identify risks and opportunities to ensure cost efficiency

Requirements:

Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a QS, ideally within the residential or mixed-use sector

Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and high-rise construction methods

Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills

Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Experience working with a main contractor on London-based schemes is highly desirable

Package & Benefits:

Competitive salary of £60,000 – £65,000 per annum

Long-term opportunity on a flagship high-rise project

Temp-to-perm route available for the right candidate