Project Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece; City Of London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Main Contractor in London is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The role involves managing procurement and subcontractor relationships for high-profile projects, with a salary up to £70,000 and clear progression opportunities. Ideal candidates will have 3-5+ years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of JCT contracts.

Benefits

Full benefits

Travel expenses

Clear progression pathway

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Main Contractor environment.
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement, subcontractor management, and cost reporting.
• Ensure profitability while maintaining quality and delivery.
• Client-facing role with responsibility for final accounts.

Skills

Main Contractor experience

Understanding of JCT contracts

Confident communicator

Negotiation skills

Ambition

Job description

Overview

Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Landmark London Projects - Up to £70,000 Package

Are you ready to take on some of the most exciting projects in London?

Our client, a leading Main Contractor, is looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and deliver prestigious schemes in the heart of the capital.

Why this role

• Be at the forefront of high-profile residential and mixed-use developments worth £multi-millions
• Work alongside some of the best commercial talent in the industry
• A company with a proven track record of progressing QSs into Senior and Commercial Manager roles
• Competitive salary + package with long-term career growth

The role

As Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership across procurement, subcontractor management, cost reporting, variations, and final accounts. You'll be client-facing, commercially driven, and trusted to safeguard profitability while ensuring quality and delivery.

What you'll need

• 3-5+ years' Main Contractor experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts
• Confident communicator with excellent negotiation skills
• Ambition to grow within a leading London contractor

The package

• Salary up to £70,000 (DOE)
• Full benefits + travel expenses
• Clear progression pathway to Senior QS and beyond

This is a stand-out opportunity for a commercially sharp QS who wants to build a career on London's most prestigious projects.