Quantity Surveyor – South London

A respected and growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join their team, delivering a broad mix of residential, commercial, and public sector projects across London and the South East. This is a client-facing, consultancy-side position offering strong progression, hands‐on project involvement, and flexible working arrangements.

With a healthy pipeline of housing, education, and refurbishment schemes, this opportunity is well-suited to a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years\’ experience who can confidently manage cost, procurement, and contract administration from design through to delivery.

Quantity Surveyor – The RoleThe successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for preparing detailed cost plans, managing procurement processes, and overseeing contract administration. The role will involve working closely with project managers, clients, and contractors to ensure commercial control, value for money, and accurate cost reporting throughout each stage of the project.

The Quantity Surveyor will also support junior staff and play a key role in maintaining quality standards across multiple schemes.

Quantity Surveyor – Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage project cost plans and estimates

Prepare and issue financial reports and cost forecasts

Lead contractor procurement and evaluate tender returns

Support contract preparation and administration (JCT/NEC)

Monitor change control and advise on risks and variations

Liaise with clients and project teams to provide commercial guidance

Assist in mentoring junior team members where appropriate

Quantity Surveyor – Candidate Requirements

Minimum 5 years\’ consultancy or client-side experience

Strong knowledge of both pre‐ and post‐contract work

Residential and public sector project exposure preferred

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar

MRICS or working towards chartership (preferred)

In Return

Salary of £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working and hybrid office setup

Friendly, supportive team culture

Progression route to Senior Quantity Surveyor

APC support and professional development opportunities

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

01628 334720

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