Job Description
️ Senior Quantity Surveyor – Design-Led, High-End Residential Developer
Location: Camden, North London
Salary: Up to £85,000 basic + excellent package
Employer: Leading Design-Led Residential Developer
About the Role
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned, design-led residential developer recognised for delivering architecturally distinctive, high-quality homes across London’s most desirable postcodes.
Founded in 2009, this developer set out to redefine the new-build experience — bringing together craftsmanship, innovation, and design excellence to deliver projects that stand out for their quality and detail. Today, they continue to set the benchmark for design-led living, combining architectural ambition with precision construction.
You’ll be joining a flagship RC frame residential project in Central London, currently at the demolition stage. The scheme features two buildings up to 10 storeys, including a basement, delivering around 100 luxury apartments and penthouses with a build value of circa £90 million.
This is a strategic role, acting as a No.2 to the Senior Commercial Manager, providing key commercial support across all project stages — from procurement and cost planning through to completion and final account.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Senior Commercial Manager in delivering the project’s commercial objectives.
* Manage procurement, tendering, subcontractor packages, and change control.
* Oversee cost reporting, forecasting, and cashflow management.
* Drive value engineering and contribute to overall commercial strategy.
* Work closely with design, technical, and site teams to align design ambition with cost efficiency.
* Produce regular commercial and financial performance reports.
Skills & Experience Required
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.
* Demonstrable experience in residential or mixed-use construction, ideally RC frame projects.
* Proven ability to manage procurement, cost control, and subcontract administration.
* Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
* Proficiency in Excel and cost management software.
* Detail-driven, proactive, and confident, operating in a design-led, high-quality environment.
Why Join?
* Work for a visionary developer known for redefining London’s design and build standards.
* Be part of a flagship £80m residential development from the earliest stages.
* Operate as a strategic No.2, with clear progression to lead the project moving into a Commercial Manager level.
* Gain exposure to architecturally ambitious, high-end residential delivery.
* Join a collaborative and design-focused culture that values creativity, innovation, and technical excellence.
* Play a hands-on role in shaping one of North London’s most exciting developments.
What’s on Offer
* Up to £85,000 basic salary + comprehensive package.
* Career-defining opportunity within a fast-growing, design-led developer.
* Exposure to high-end, technically complex residential construction.
* Supportive leadership and structured long-term career progression.
* Inclusive, creative team environment that encourages professional growth.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply