About Our Client

Our client is a well-established UK-based contractor, recognised for their expertise in complex structural alterations and construction works. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, they bring a hands-on approach led by experienced and energetic senior leadership teams.

From structural steelwork and groundworks to demolition and temporary works, they support some of the UK's most demanding and high-profile construction projects—serving as both subcontractor and principal contractor depending on project scope.

Their success stems from early engagement with clients—enabling better cost control, programme alignment, and design input from the outset.

Role Overview

As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital commercial role across a variety of structural and builderswork packages, working with delivery teams to ensure cost-effective, high-quality project execution.

Your responsibilities will include:

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Preparing and managing cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender submissions

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Conducting value engineering reviews to optimise costs while maintaining performance

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Overseeing interim valuations, subcontractor payments, change control, and final accounts

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Collaborating closely with site teams to monitor progress and commercial performance

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Managing project risk and ensuring cost reporting accuracy throughout the project lifecycle

This is a hands-on role supporting challenging and technically complex projects from early pre-construction through to completion.

Key Project Types

You'll be involved in work like:

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Structural alterations (including reconfiguration and demolition)

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Structural steel and concrete work

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Groundworks, temporary works & builderswork

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Fit-out and refurbishment packages

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Work on high-profile projects such as offices, commercial buildings, and landmark refurbishments

What You Bring

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Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a structural or general construction environment

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Strong understanding of contract administration, NEC/JCT forms, and construction law principles

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Proven ability to manage multiple packages and control costs across complex sites

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Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder liaison skills

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Ideally, relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Commercial Management (HNC, BSc, or equivalent)

Why Work for Our Client?

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Work on iconic and technically challenging projects across London and the South East

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Join a respected firm with a progressive approach to safety, quality, and mental health

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Be part of a supportive, hands-on management culture where your voice and input count

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Enjoy exposure to early-stage planning and client-side engagement

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Benefit from long-term career growth and strong commitment to professional development