Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client, an award-winning, UK-wide construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in London. With a growing London presence, the team delivers Quantity Surveying, Employer's Agent, and Project Management services across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, and public realm. The firm is proud of its inclusive and empowering environment, where talent is nurtured, development is prioritised, and ambitious professionals are given the opportunity to grow their careers within a supportive and entrepreneurial structure.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits

Salary: £60k – £70k DOE
Annual discretionary bonuses
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible holiday scheme – buy up to 5 extra days or carry 5 forward
Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Pay
Private Medical Insurance, Health Cover, and Life Assurance (3x salary)
Core Critical Illness Cover
Competitive pension scheme
Participation in annual ShareSave scheme
Mileage paid for business travel
Work from home 2 days per week – 3 days in office or on site
24/7 virtual GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, and online insurance services
Professional development supported with structured CPD

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and client-focused Quantity Surveyor to step into a senior role within a growing team in London. You will take ownership of your own projects from inception to completion, often acting as Employer's Agent or Contract Administrator, with the support of a collaborative and professional team.

Working across a variety of high-quality schemes, you will have the chance to make a visible impact on delivery outcomes while helping mentor junior staff and contributing to the team's continued growth. The ideal candidate will have experience either in an EA role or delivering as a PM, and a strong understanding of the consultancy environment.

Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, or related field
MRICS preferred, or working towards Chartership (support available)
Minimum 3 years' experience delivering QS and/or PM services in a consultancy, contractor, or related environment
Demonstrable ability to run your own projects independently
EA or PM experience desirable, especially on Design & Build contracts
Experience acting as Employer's Agent and/or Contract Administrator
Excellent client-facing skills and ability to lead project meetings and communications
Strong working knowledge of construction contracts and project lifecycles
Confident using measurement software – CostX experience is advantageous
Well-organised, strategic thinker with strong attention to detail
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Willingness to travel to sites across the South as required (predominantly London and Home Counties)

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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