Senior Quantity Surveyor - London Residential Projects

Job Description

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Senior Quantity Surveyor – London Residential Projects Location: City of London (Hybrid) Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 + Benefits

Lead the cost delivery on some of London’s most ambitious residential developments. This is a chance to join a growing consultancy team with a strong pipeline of high-profile build-to-rent, student, high-rise new build, and high-end residential schemes across the capital.

The Opportunity

You’ll take charge of major projects from feasibility to final account- managing cost planning, procurement, and commercial performance for landmark developments. It’s a role for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working in a fast-moving environment where quality, collaboration, and client trust are key.

You’ll be joining a team that’s expanding rapidly and investing in both people and systems. This is an excellent platform for an experienced QS who wants visibility, autonomy, and progression within a respected London cost consultancy.

What You’ll Do

• Lead cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration for large residential schemes.
• Deliver valuations, variations, and monthly financial reports.
• Manage commercial performance and maintain close communication with clients and project teams.
• Identify risks early and resolve issues proactively.
• Contribute to internal improvement, benchmarking, and proposal work.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICS-accredited preferred).
• MRICS chartership highly desirable (If not chartered must have solid consultancy side experience)
• Excellent communication, reporting, and client-facing skills.
• Confident managing both pre- and post-contract work.

Why This Role?

You’ll work with a tight-knit, high-performing residential team based in Central London, supported by strong leadership and a clear growth plan. The hybrid policy is genuinely flexible-typically three days in the office, though site days count as in office. The focus is on delivery and trust, not presenteeism.

Package

• £60,000 – £80,000 + benefits.
• Genuine hybrid working structure.
• Exposure to complex, high-value London developments.
• Clear progression within a growing, forward-thinking business.

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