Senior & Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Daniel Owen Ltd
  • 01/10/2026
Contract Construction Quantity Surveyor Management Assistant Construction

Job Description

Senior / Assistant Site Quantity Surveyor

Central London 300- 450 Per Day Long-Term Freelance

A confidential client is seeking a Senior Site QS and Assistant Site QS for a prestigious high-end residential project in Central London, with work continuing through to 2027/2028

A recognised Quantity Surveying qualification is essential, along with proven high-end / luxury residential experience.

We are looking for candidates with a strong track record across prime residential, luxury refurbishment, heritage or similarly high-specification projects.



Senior Site QS

  • Full commercial management of multiple trade packages

  • Valuations, variations, change control and final accounts

  • Subcontractor management and negotiations

  • Measurement, procurement and cost reporting

  • Working closely with site teams, consultants and subcontractors

  • Mentoring an Assistant QS

Essential: QS qualification and proven experience delivering commercial packages on high-end residential projects.



Assistant Site QS

  • Measurement and quantity take-offs

  • Supporting valuations, variations and payment assessments

  • Procurement and tender comparisons

  • Dayworks, site records and commercial administration

  • Supporting subcontractor and final accounts

Essential: QS qualification and previous experience within high-end residential or complex, high-specification construction, with strong measurement and Excel skills.



Project

  • Prestigious high-end residential development

  • Central London

  • 300- 450 per day, dependent on experience

  • Long-term freelance opportunity through

    2027/2028
  • Site-based with some flexibility around working arrangements

QS QUALIFICATION + GENUINE HIGH-END RESIDENTIAL EXPERIENCE ARE ESSENTIAL.