General information
City/town: London Job field: Construction External closing date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 5873
Description and requirements
Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.
Are you a motivated and confident construction professional with strong commercial expertise? Skanska is seeking a Project Surveyor to join our commercial building project team in London. You will play a pivotal role in the commercial management and successful delivery of a medium to large-scale construction project valued at £100m.
What you’ll do:
1. Control project cost management and provide regular financial reports
2. Administer contract documents and manage change control processes timely
3. Monitor project costs and prepare accurate forecasts including CVRs
4. Manage subcontractor agreements, valuations, and payments
5. Lead dispute resolution procedures effectively
6. Support design change management aligned with project strategy
7. Maintain comprehensive records and ensure compliance with company policies
8. Foster a motivated, inclusive, and respectful team environment
9. Develop team members through leadership and progression plans
What you'll bring to the role:
10. Strong experience in CVRs, reporting, and forecasting on large build projects (£30m+)
11. Proven ability managing multiple subcontract packages (£5-20m)
12. Working knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, Bespoke)
13. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline
14. Preferably ICES or RICS qualified or working towards accreditation
15. SMSTS qualified with relevant CSCS card
16. Excellent communication skills with clients and supply chain
17. Skilled in Excel and knowledgeable of NRM Rules, construction processes, legal contracts, and health & safety standards
Equal opportunities
We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.
Flexible working
We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.
Reasonable adjustments
More information about the role
Closing date
The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.
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