Project QS

Brandon James; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £60k-£65k

Car allowance £5k

Pension 7.5%

Private healthcare

Career progression

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering diverse London projects.

You will take commercial responsibility across projects, coordinating with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to ensure delivery within budget and profitability.

Qualifications

• Experience as Project Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor.
• Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Experience managing commercial aspects of construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Managing project budgets, cost reporting and financial forecasts.
• Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract packages.
• Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Monitoring project expenditure and identifying commercial risks.
• Working closely with site teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Project Quantity Surveyor experience

Cost reporting

Procurement

Valuations

Final accounts

Negotiation

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying or related

Job description

About the Company

Our client is an established construction contractor delivering a diverse range of projects across London. With a strong reputation for quality, collaboration and successful project delivery, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking construction business.

About the Role

As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for construction projects across London, ensuring they are delivered within budget while maintaining profitability and commercial performance.

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will work closely with project managers, site teams and subcontractors, overseeing the commercial aspects of projects from procurement through to final accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing project budgets, cost reporting and financial forecasts.
• Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract packages.
• Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Monitoring project expenditure and identifying commercial risks.
• Working closely with site teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

About the Requirements

The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have:

• Previous experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor.
• A degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Experience managing the commercial aspects of construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts.
• Good understanding of JCT contracts and commercial procedures.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage projects across multiple London locations.

About the Benefits

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will receive:

• Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum.
• Car Allowance: £5,000 per annum.
• Pension: 7.5% employer contribution.
• Private Healthcare: Simplyhealth.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• The opportunity to work on a variety of construction projects across London.