Quantity Surveyor

  • MACMORAN RECRUITMENT Limited
  • Islington, London
  • Dec 05, 2025
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Architect and Design

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor Office-to-Residential Conversion (£18m+)
Islington, London
£65,000 £75,000 + Car Allowance

About the Role
We re looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Islington to take the commercial lead on an office-to-residential conversion valued at over £18m. The scheme involves transforming an existing commercial building into 120 modern apartments, a complex, technically interesting project with plenty of scope to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all commercial and contractual aspects of the project

  • Prepare cost plans, valuations, variations, and financial reports

  • Manage tendering, subcontractor packages, and procurement strategy

  • Lead contract administration using JCT forms

  • Maintain accurate cost control and produce monthly project reporting

  • Work closely with design, technical, and site teams to support successful delivery

  • Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

About You

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential or office-to-resi conversion projects

  • Confident handling schemes £10m+

  • Strong commercial judgement and negotiation skills

  • Comfortable working autonomously while collaborating within a wider delivery team

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and confident in a fast-paced urban project environment

What s on Offer

  • £65,000 £75,000 salary

  • Car allowance

  • Chance to play a key role in a major London redevelopment project

  • Supportive environment, clear progression pathway, and long-term career development

If you re ready to step into a higher-value London project with strong backing and plenty of responsibility, we d love to hear from you.