Quantity Surveyor

OCS are working with a well-established construction contractor based in London, who is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their busy commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded professional with at least 3 years' experience in building or fit-out projects, who wants to take ownership of cost management and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality projects.

The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project teams to manage budgets, control costs, and ensure commercial compliance across building and fit-out projects.
Key responsibilities include:

* Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts

* Measuring and valuing work, including variations and change control

* Preparing interim valuations and final accounts

* Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management

* Monitoring costs and reporting on project financial performance

* Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contract interpretation

* Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting senior QS staff as required

About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

* A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

* At least 3 years' experience in building and/or fit-out projects

* Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT preferred)

* Excellent commercial awareness and numeracy skills

* Effective communication and negotiation skills

* Confidence to work independently while collaborating with project teams

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Exposure to high-profile London build and fit-out projects

* Opportunity to take ownership of commercial management on projects

* Long-term career development and progression within a growing contractor

* Supportive, professional team environment

If you're a Quantity Surveyor with at least 3 years' building or fit-out experience and are looking for a role where you can develop your career and manage projects commercially, this London-based opportunity could be an excellent fit