Project Quantity Surveyor – London

Brandon James Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration across various projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the end-to-end project delivery, supporting senior colleagues while taking ownership of specific packages. This position offers competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a hybrid working environment, along with generous leave provisions and a discretionary bonus scheme.

Benefits

£50,000 – £60,000 per annum

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Discretionary bonus scheme

Pension contribution

APC training and development support

Private healthcare

Regular team social events

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related field.
• Experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy.
• Knowledge of procurement and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services.
• Prepare accurate cost plans and tender documents.
• Manage project budgets and financial performance.

Skills

Cost planning

Procurement

Contract administration

Change control

Strong communication skills

Client-facing abilities

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Working towards MRICS chartership

Job description

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will join a forward-thinking consultancy with a strong track record of delivering cost, project, and development management services to a broad client base across both public and private sectors.

As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the end-to-end delivery of projects, supporting senior colleagues while taking ownership of specific packages. You will be involved in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and change control, helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

This role offers great scope to progress for the Project Quantity Surveyor, with clear support towards chartership and opportunities to take on more senior responsibilities as experience grows.

Project Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities

• Provide full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services
• Prepare accurate cost plans, tender documents and procurement strategies
• Assist with contractor selection and lead tender evaluations
• Manage project budgets and monitor financial performance
• Administer contracts including variations and valuations
• Undertake value engineering exercises and advise on cost-saving opportunities
• Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related field
• Ideally working towards MRICS chartership
• Proven experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment
• Good knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and contract administration
• Sector experience across industrial, commercial, or mixed-use schemes desirable
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proactive and commercially aware

In Return

• £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• APC training and professional development support
• Private healthcare
• Regular team social events