At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage costs on exciting London regeneration projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing consultancy in the heart of London.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major urban developments while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in construction, strong cost management skills, and a degree in Quantity Surveying.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Work on major London regeneration schemes with hybrid working and strong progression opportunities.
This role is based in Central London within the quantity surveying sector. You will work on residential and mixed-use regeneration projects across the capital. Project values can reach large scale developments with complex delivery requirements.
This Quantity Surveyor role involves full lifecycle cost management from acquisition to final accounts. You will support cost planning, procurement, and commercial reporting across multiple schemes. The role includes collaboration with clients, consultants, and project managers.
You will contribute to delivery for private developer clients across varied projects. This position suits a Quantity Surveyor with consultancy or developer experience. You will gain exposure to modern construction methods and high-profile schemes. The role offers clear progression within a dynamic and expanding team.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support delivery of cost consultancy services from acquisition stage through to final account agreement.
- Liaise with clients, cost consultants, and project managers to ensure coordinated project delivery.
- Prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets to support development viability and decision making.
- Manage procurement processes and assist with tender evaluation and contractor selection.
- Undertake cost control, reporting, and financial monitoring across multiple live projects.
- Assist with contract preparation, negotiation, and administration throughout project lifecycle.
- Engage with supply chain partners to support effective delivery and cost management strategies.
- Process contractor payments and manage budget reconciliations in line with project progress.
Skills & Experience Required
- Minimum three years experience within UK construction as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Consultant.
- Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, and post contract cost management processes.
- Experience working within consultancy or main contractor environments is highly desirable.
- Exposure to residential or mixed-use development projects within urban environments.
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline.
- MRICS or MCIOB qualification or working towards professional accreditation is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to manage stakeholders and support client relationships effectively.
- Motivated approach with a genuine interest in construction and project delivery.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary between 50,000 and 70,000 depending on experience and capability level.
- Discretionary bonus linked to individual and company performance outcomes.
- Hybrid working model with a mix of office, site, and remote working arrangements.
- Twenty seven days annual leave plus bank holidays for work life balance support.
- Pension contributions matched up to five percent for long term financial planning.
- Private healthcare and life assurance included within the benefits package.
- Travel expenses covered for site visits across London and surrounding areas.
Who Is This Role Ideal For?
This role suits a Quantity Surveyor seeking exposure to major London regeneration projects. It is ideal for candidates with consultancy or developer experience. Professionals should enjoy working across full project lifecycles. The role fits individuals looking to develop technical and commercial skills further. Experience in residential or mixed-use developments will support success. It also suits those seeking progression within a growing consultancy environment. Strong communication and organisation skills are essential for managing multiple projects. This opportunity supports long-term career development within a collaborative team.
About Hunter Dunning
Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.
We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.
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