Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Skilled Careers
  • Sep 01, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor Residential Main Contractor
Kent (Project based in South London)
£75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance
Clear Path to Managing Surveyor Role

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge Join a highly successful Residential Main Contractor with an impressive turnover exceeding £100 million, and be part of a growing team delivering high-quality residential projects across London and the South East.

The Opportunity:

Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, our client is now seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a new-build residential scheme comprising 40 flats in South London. This is a key role offering the autonomy to manage the commercial aspects of the project, with a clear progression path into a Managing Surveyor position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all quantity surveying activities from procurement to final account

  • Work closely with the commercial and project teams to ensure cost efficiency

  • Manage subcontractor accounts, payments, and valuations

  • Report on project financial performance

  • Ensure all commercial functions are delivered in line with company and project requirements

What We re Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential new build sector

  • Experience working for a main contractor (residential preferred)

  • Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills

  • Ability to manage multiple aspects of the commercial process independently

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary between £75,000 and £85,000

  • Car allowance

  • Opportunity to progress into a Managing Surveyor role

  • Long-term pipeline of projects and a stable, supportive team environment

Interested
Apply now to join a growing contractor that truly values its people and offers clear career progression.