Job Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

📍 London

💷 £80,000 - £100,000 + Car Allowance + Package

I'm currently representing a well-established Tier 1 contractor with an exceptional reputation across the UK construction market. With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, life sciences, healthcare, residential and mixed-use sectors, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a business renowned for delivering major projects, investing heavily in staff development, and providing genuine long-term career progression towards Commercial Manager level.

The Role

Working as part of an experienced commercial team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of large-scale projects from procurement through to final account, while supporting and mentoring junior surveyors where required.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Full commercial management of projects throughout the project lifecycle.
• Procurement and management of subcontract packages.
• Preparation and agreement of subcontract documentation.
• Cost forecasting, reporting and budget management.
• Management of valuations, variations and change control.
• Administration of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
• Identification and management of commercial risk.
• Preparation of monthly CVRs and financial reports.
• Negotiation and agreement of final accounts.
• Supporting project teams to maximise project profitability.
• Mentoring Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors within the team.

About You

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment.
• Experience delivering projects valued from £10m to £100m+.
• Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Excellent commercial acumen and financial reporting skills.
• Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Ambition to progress within a leading contractor environment.

What's on Offer?

✅ Salary up to £100,000 depending on experience
✅ Generous car allowance and benefits package
✅ Annual bonus opportunity
✅ Exposure to landmark London projects
✅ Clear pathway towards Commercial Manager level
✅ Excellent training and professional development support
✅ Strong project pipeline and long-term job security
✅ Collaborative and highly regarded commercial team

This opportunity would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking exposure to larger, more complex schemes, or a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career within a recognised Tier 1 contractor environment. If you're interested, send me your CV and contact number and we can arrange a more detailed chat:

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Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.