Quantity Surveyor

Constructive Talent limited

Position Summary

Constructive talent have partnered with a very exciting super prime residential developer who seek to hire an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join their London-based team.

The successful candidate will manage all cost-related aspects of construction projects — from feasibility and design development to procurement, construction, and final account — ensuring projects are delivered within budget, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and bills of quantities (BOQs).

• Undertake measurement, take-offs, and pricing for tender submissions.

• Evaluate tender documents and contractor proposals, providing commercial recommendations.

• Manage procurement activities including subcontractor tendering and negotiation.

• Prepare and assess interim valuations, progress claims, and final accounts.

• Monitor and control project costs, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.

• Evaluate and manage variations, change orders, and claims.

• Provide ongoing cost reporting and value engineering advice to clients and project teams.

• Ensure compliance with RICS standards and company procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.

• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in cost consultancy, contractor, or developer environment.

• Strong working knowledge of UK standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC, FIDIC).

• Membership or progress toward MRICS / RICS accreditation preferred.

• Strong analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills.

• Proficiency in CostX, Excel, and other QS software.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

This is a really exciting opportunity to join a prestigious super prime developer with a strong pipeline, if you think you would be a great fit for this role, do not hesitate to apply today