Quantity Surveyor

  • Cityscape Recruitment
  • Southwark, London
  • Aug 07, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Southwark, London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 65,000 per annum

About the Role

Our client, a long-established and respected specialist construction contractor in London, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Lead across their Contracts Division, with a focus on social housing refurbishment programmes.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of key projects, drive commercial performance, and work with a professional and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monthly preparation and updates of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs)
  • Weekly measurement and valuation validation
  • Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners
  • Maintain and update the commercial risk register
  • Participate in cost reduction and value engineering strategies
  • Support contract reviews and cost reporting initiatives

Requirements

  • Professional qualification or demonstrable experience in quantity surveying
  • Proven track record in managing project finances and subcontractor accounts
  • Experience in public sector frameworks, especially social housing, preferred
  • Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Projects across Greater London and the South East
  • Work with an experienced and supportive team
  • Opportunities for career development and progression