Quantity Surveyor – Brickwork Specialist

Henley Chase

Quantity Surveyor – Brickwork Specialist

London (site- and office-based with occasional travel across Greater London)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in brickwork packages to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on brickwork and masonry projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments in London.

Key Responsibilities

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Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities (BoQs) for brickwork packages.

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Managing subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations.

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Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure profitability and value for money.

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Conducting site valuations, interim payments, and final accounts.

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Providing accurate cost reporting and financial forecasting to senior management.

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Liaising with site managers, project managers, architects, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.

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Identifying and resolving any commercial risks, variations, or disputes.

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Ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and health & safety requirements.

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, specifically with brickwork and masonry packages.

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Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.).

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Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

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Proficiency in MS Office and industry-standard QS software.

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Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent (preferred).

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Membership of RICS or working towards chartership (desirable).

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Based in London, with flexibility to travel to project sites.

Benefits

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Competitive salary based on experience.

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Travel and site allowances.

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Opportunities for professional development and RICS support.

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Involvement in high-profile London construction projects.

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Pension scheme and holiday allowance