Heritage Quantity Surveyor – Parks & Sustainability Projects

The Royal Parks LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days' annual leave plus publicholid

Pension scheme (3% employee; up to 10%

Private medical insurance and healthca

Employee assistance programme

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Offices in a beautiful location

Job summary

The Royal Parks LTD is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to manage costs across construction and maintenance projects within our historic Royal Parks in London. The role focuses on cost estimation, budgeting, procurement, and contract management to protect and enhance our spaces.

This full-time role is a two-year fixed-term contract, offering opportunities for professional development and a meaningful contribution to heritage and public spaces in London.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost estimations, contract administration and procurement.
• Knowledge and experience of contract administration, including NEC3/4.
• Experience in cost planning, benchmarking, and value engineering.
• Report writing and analytical skills.
• A degree-level qualification or equivalent through relevant training and/or experience.
• A professional qualification or about to obtain RICS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost forecasting
• Oversee tender preparation, contract documentation, and evaluation of completed works
• Carry out regular site inspections and produce cost and progress reports
• Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and quality standards

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost estimation

Procurement

Contract administration

Education

Degree-level qualification

RICS qualification

Tools

NEC3/4

Job description

The Royal Parks LTD is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to manage costs across construction and maintenance projects within our historic Royal Parks in London. The role focuses on cost estimation, budgeting, procurement, and contract management to protect and enhance our spaces.

This full-time role is a two-year fixed-term contract, offering opportunities for professional development and a meaningful contribution to heritage and public spaces in London.