Job Advertisement: Quantity Surveyor – High-Rise Scheme, London
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent (Temp-to-Perm Option Considered)
Location: London N17
We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor to join a major high-rise development project in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering a complex, multi-million-pound scheme.
The Role:
As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages on a high-rise residential/mixed-use scheme. Reporting to the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, you will play a vital role in cost planning, subcontractor management, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Management of subcontractor procurement, payments, and contract administration
* Accurate forecasting and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle
* Assist with preparation of interim applications, valuations, and final accounts
* Liaise with site teams, project managers, and consultants to ensure commercial objectives are met
* Identify risks and opportunities to ensure cost efficiency
1. Requirements:
* Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a QS, ideally within the residential or mixed-use sector
* Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and high-rise construction methods
* Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills
* Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
* Experience working with a main contractor on London-based schemes is highly desirable
2. Package & Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000 per annum
* Long-term opportunity on a flagship high-rise project
* Temp-to-perm route available for the right candidate