Quantity Surveyor – London

Quantity Surveyor – London

Working Pattern: Full-time, hybrid

About the Role

We are partnering with a leading global organisation to recruit a Quantity Surveyor for its London-based project delivery function.

This is a corporate-side role offering full commercial ownership across a diverse portfolio of capital projects. You’ll work closely with project managers, design teams and senior client stakeholders, taking the lead on everything from early-stage budgeting through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and cost reports, presenting findings to senior stakeholders
• Produce concept-level estimates and feasibility cost advice to support business cases and funding approvals
• Lead procurement activity and tender analysis, including bid levelling and written recommendations
• Scrutinise, reconcile and negotiate change orders with contractors and third-party consultants
• Manage capital funding and approval processes in line with internal governance requirements
• Oversee third-party cost consultants where appointed
• Support continuous improvement of cost management processes, tools and benchmarking data

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline
• 2-4 years experience in a similar QS role
• Strong numeracy and advanced Excel skills; confident with specialist commercial software
• Clear written and verbal communicator, comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders
• Collaborative, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail

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