Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 + benefits
Conrad Consulting is delighted to be supporting a well‑established consultancy as they seek a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, delivering high‑quality cost management and employer’s agent services for a wide range of clients.
The Role
You will play a key role in the delivery of pre‑ and post‑contract cost management services, working on projects across commercial, residential, education, heritage, and public‑sector sectors. The role offers strong client exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a respected cost consultancy team.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver full pre‑contract services including cost planning, feasibility studies, and procurement advice
Prepare Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Work, and tender documentation
Manage tender processes, contractor negotiations, and procurement strategies
Provide post‑contract services including valuations, cost reporting, change management, and final accounts
Act as Employer’s Agent on a variety of projects
Support project delivery from inception to completion
Prepare and present clear, accurate cost reports to clients
Work collaboratively with project managers, designers, and wider consultancy teams
Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development
Skills & Experience Required
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy role
MRICS qualified or working towards chartership
Strong understanding of construction technology, procurement, and contract administration
Experience working across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, education, heritage, etc.)
Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Strong client‑facing skills with the ability to build long‑term relationships
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cost management software
Benefits
Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
Stakeholder pension scheme
Private healthcare
Death‑in‑service cover
Employee Assistance Programme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Sickness insurance scheme
Professional membership fees paid
Bonus scheme and generous finder’s fee policy