Project Quantity Surveyor

  • Brandon James
  • City, London
  • 03/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A progressive and highly regarded building consultancy in Central London is looking to appoint a skilled Project Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their expanding cost management team. Operating across commercial, residential, mixed-use and public sector developments, this practice has built a strong reputation for delivering technically complex schemes across London and the South East.

This opportunity would suit a confident Project Quantity Surveyor seeking greater project ownership within a consultancy environment that values professional development and client relationships.

The Project Quantity Surveyor Role

The appointed Project Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing projects through all stages, from early cost advice and procurement strategy to contract administration and final account agreement. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a key commercial contact for clients, ensuring accurate reporting, proactive risk management and effective cost control throughout the lifecycle of each scheme.

Working alongside experienced senior professionals, the Project Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to high-value London developments while benefiting from a clear progression route to Senior level.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budget forecasts
    Manage tender processes and provide procurement advice
    Prepare interim valuations and oversee financial reporting
    Administer contracts, primarily JCT forms
    Manage variations, change control and final account negotiations
    Provide commercial input at design and pre-construction stages
    Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships

Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements

  • 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within consultancy
    Track record of delivering commercial, residential or mixed-use schemes
    Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract responsibilities
    Sound knowledge of JCT contracts
    Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited)
    MRICS achieved or actively working towards chartership
    Professional, client-focused and commercially astute

In Return

  • 50,000 - 60,000 salary (dependent on experience)
    25 days holiday plus bank holidays
    Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
    Pension contribution and professional membership support
    Structured career progression and ongoing CPD
    Collaborative and supportive team culture

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

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