Project QS — London High-Rise Student Housing

Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor for a substantial new-build student accommodation project in London. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Commercial Manager and assist in the procurement and management of high-value packages while leading and supporting an Assistant QS. Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset are essential for success in this fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience on large-scale new-build schemes, ideally high-rise or complex multi-block developments.
• Confidence in managing significant packages.
• Proactive, delivery-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Managing procurement and tender processes for multiple high-value packages.
• Providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial analysis.
• Overseeing subcontractor management from award through to final account.

Skills

Procurement management

Cost reporting

Strong communication skills

Risk management

Team leadership

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor for a substantial new-build student accommodation project in London. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Commercial Manager and assist in the procurement and management of high-value packages while leading and supporting an Assistant QS. Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset are essential for success in this fast-paced and collaborative environment.