Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity based in South Croydon, delivering complex healthcare schemes across London and the South East, with a strong focus on NHS-led projects. Offering £55,000-£70,000, this role suits a consultancy-trained QS with 4+ years' experience seeking greater project responsibility and clear progression within a growing regional team.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established, international cost and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a growing pipeline of secured healthcare commissions, the business is continuing to invest in its London and South East operations, with this role based out of their South Croydon office.
The team delivers high-profile healthcare projects ranging from hospital refurbishments and ward upgrades to new build clinical facilities and specialist treatment centres. Many schemes are procured via public sector frameworks, including NHS-led developments, offering exposure to technically complex, stakeholder-driven environments.
With a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on professional development, the consultancy offers flexible working arrangements aligned to project and client needs. Due to continued growth within the healthcare sector, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support ongoing delivery and strengthen the regional cost management team.
Description
* Provide full cost management and quantity surveying services across healthcare schemes, including refurbishment and new build projects
* Manage projects from feasibility and cost planning stages through to final account
* Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies for complex healthcare environments
* Lead procurement processes, including preparation of tender documentation, tender analysis, and contract award recommendations
* Administer building contracts, including valuations, variations, change control, and agreement of final accounts
* Provide accurate cost reporting and financial management throughout all project stages
* Work closely with NHS stakeholders, design teams, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery
* Support risk management and value engineering processes within live clinical environments
* Act as a key client-facing advisor, maintaining strong relationships and delivering commercially focused guidance
* Support junior team members where required and contribute to the continued growth of the South Croydon office
Profile
* Minimum 4+ years' experience within a construction consultancy in a Quantity Surveying capacity
* Proven experience delivering healthcare projects, ideally with exposure to NHS schemes
* Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and public sector procurement processes
* Experience managing projects from pre-contract through to final account
* Confident in a client-facing role, with strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills
* Commercially astute, well organised, and capable of managing multiple live healthcare projects
* Comfortable working within a collaborative team environment
* Chartered status (MRICS) desirable but not essential
Job Offer
* Salary ranging from £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
* Opportunity to work on technically complex healthcare schemes across London and the South East
* South Croydon office location with flexible working arrangements
* Clear progression pathway within a growing regional healthcare team
* Strong support toward professional development and chartership (if desired)