Quantity Surveyor (High End)

  • Adrian Fisher Associates
  • Nov 18, 2025
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Management Architect and Design Commercial Manager

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor (QS)

Department: Commercial / Cost Management

Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our London-based team.

The successful candidate will manage all cost-related aspects of construction projects from feasibility

and design development to procurement, construction, and final account ensuring projects are

delivered within budget, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and bills of quantities (BOQs).

• Undertake measurement, take-offs, and pricing for tender submissions.

• Evaluate tender documents and contractor proposals, providing commercial recommendations.

• Manage procurement activities including subcontractor tendering and negotiation.

• Prepare and assess interim valuations, progress claims, and final accounts.

• Monitor and control project costs, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.

• Evaluate and manage variations, change orders, and claims.

• Provide ongoing cost reporting and value engineering advice to clients and project teams.

• Ensure compliance with RICS standards and company procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.

• Minimum 5 7 years experience in cost consultancy, contractor, or developer environment.

• Strong working knowledge of UK standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC, FIDIC).

• Membership or progress toward MRICS / RICS accreditation preferred.

• Strong analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills.

• Proficiency in CostX, Excel, and other QS software.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Please only apply for this position if you have the correct qualifications