Senior Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor – PBSA & Hotel Projects
Marylebone / Baker Street | £80,000-£90,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits
Are you a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who thrives on shaping projects from the ground up?
Have you worked on high-rise PBSA or hotel schemes – or better yet, both?
This is your chance to join a growing developer where you will have genuine impact, visibility, and the chance to shape landmark projects across the UK.
About the Company
This is a family-owned developer with a proven record of delivering large-scale, high-quality developments across the country. With a diverse pipeline that spans student accommodation and hotel projects, they are growing rapidly and investing in their commercial team to support the next phase of expansion.
Unlike many larger organisations, this is a business where you can see the difference your work makes – decisions are made quickly, ideas are heard, and collaboration with senior leaders is part of daily life. You will work directly alongside the Commercial Lead, gaining exposure across the full development cycle from early concept to delivery and handover.
About the Role
You will take commercial ownership across a portfolio of new-build, high-rise schemes, leading on pre-construction, cost planning, procurement and supporting delivery through to completion. This is an opportunity to move beyond the traditional QS remit and become part of the wider development process.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead commercial strategy and cost planning during early project stages
Support design development and value engineering to optimise project viability
Manage procurement and appointment of main contractors
Oversee project budgets, reporting, and change management throughout delivery
Collaborate closely with internal development, design, and delivery teams
Provide commercial input across multiple schemes and help guide junior team members
Requirements:
Proven experience as a QS within the PBSA or hotel sector (experience with both is ideal)
Solid understanding of high-rise new build developments
Strong pre-construction and cost planning background, with exposure to delivery
Experience working on the client side or within a developer environment preferred
Excellent commercial awareness, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ambition to progress into a broader Development Management or leadership role
Benefits:
£80,000-£90,000 (DOE)
Discretionary 20% annual bonus
Private medical insurance (Vitality – includes discounted gym membership)
Generous annual leave and pension
Exposure to high-profile PBSA and hotel schemes
Fast-growing developer with a strong, secured pipeline of projects
Supportive, close-knit commercial team with genuine career progression opportunitiesThis is an exceptional opportunity to join a family-owned, high-growth developer where you can take real ownership of your projects and shape your future career. If you are commercially driven, forward-thinking, and ready to be part of something growing and dynamic, we would love to hear from you.
If you would like to discuss this role further, please feel free to reach out to Vekshana directly.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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