Executive Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in London is seeking an experienced Executive Quantity Surveyor to take charge of cost management on major projects. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of consultancy experience, possess a BSc in Quantity Surveying, and be chartered or close to achieving it. This role offers a competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000, hybrid working, and numerous benefits including progression to Associate level.

Benefits

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension & life assurance

Annual bonus scheme

Early finish on Fridays

Regular social and wellbeing events

CPD & ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• 6+ years' UK consultancy experience.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Leading cost planning and contract administration.
• Delivering full pre- and post-contract services.
• Managing client relationships and attending meetings.
• Preparing reports and valuations.
• Overseeing junior staff and contributing to their development.
• Supporting business development and maintaining standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Client management

Cost management

Project management

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field

Chartered (MRICS) or close to achieving

Job description

A leading independent construction and property consultancy, known for delivering high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes, is seeking an experienced Executive Quantity Surveyor to join their established London team. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Executive Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on major developments and progress within a highly respected consultancy.

The successful Executive Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing full cost management services across multiple projects, working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. As an Executive Quantity Surveyor, you will also mentor junior staff, contribute to business development, and support the delivery of best-in-class service.

This position is ideal for a driven and commercially aware Executive Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience and a proven ability to manage complex, high-value schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading cost planning, procurement strategies, and contract administration
• Delivering full pre- and post-contract services across multiple projects
• Managing client relationships and attending key meetings
• Preparing reports, valuations, and final accounts
• Overseeing junior staff and contributing to their development
• Supporting business development and maintaining high service standards

Required Experience

• BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Chartered (MRICS) or close to achieving
• 6+ years' UK consultancy experience
• Proven ability to manage complex projects independentlyStrong leadership and client-facing skills

In Return

• £65,000 - £75,000 per annum
• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension & life assurance
• Hybrid/flexible working
• Annual bonus scheme
• Early finish on Fridays
• Structured progression to Associate level
• CPD & ongoing professional development
• Regular social and wellbeing events

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

01628 334720

Reference #DM20821

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