Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Consult

About the Company

A forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary construction and real estate consultancy based in London is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. Specialising in commercial projects and known for delivering exceptional value across sectors, this consultancy offers a collaborative, solutions-focused environment with a strong pipeline of long-term projects.

With a global reach and a strong London presence, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to work on cutting-edge projects—particularly in the data centre, industrial, life sciences, and commercial sectors—while enjoying clear opportunities for career advancement.

The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take the commercial lead on a range of high-profile developments, particularly within the data centre sector in the UK and potentially overseas. You will be a key point of contact for clients, oversee cost planning and control, and support junior team members, all while contributing to the company’s commercial growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end cost management for complex, high-value projects

Deliver accurate cost planning, procurement strategies, and tender analysis

Manage post-contract cost reporting and financial forecasting

Administer contracts (JCT/NEC) and manage change control processes

Provide strategic commercial advice to clients from acquisition through delivery

Support business development, bidding, and client retention efforts

Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team

Requirements:

MRICS qualified (or working towards), with 5+ years of post-qualification experience

Proven experience within a UK consultancy environment

Strong working knowledge of data centre, commercial, or industrial sectors

Deep understanding of construction contracts and procurement strategies

Strong client-facing and communication skills

Comfortable working within a multi-disciplinary, global consultancy setting

Willingness to engage on international projects as required

Salary & Benefits:

Up to £85,000 per annum (DOE)

Discretionary bonus structure

Hybrid / flexible working policy

Private healthcare, enhanced pension, and comprehensive benefits

Structured progression within a global platform

Access to cutting-edge projects and market-leading clients

Ongoing CPD and professional development resources