Quantity Surveyor

OUTSOURCE CONSTRUCTION LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

OUTSOURCE CONSTRUCTION LTD in London is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to drive the commercial lead across a portfolio of refurbishments and developments in Prime Central London.

The role is hands-on, commercially sharp and focused on using AI and new technology to cost, procure and manage projects. You’ll report to the Director and own significant commercial ownership across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• You understand construction, take ownership and want to work differently.
• Experience across refurbishment and development projects is a plus.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management or Construction Project Management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost planning, procurement and commercial management across multiple projects
• Manage tenders, contractor negotiations, valuations and final accounts
• Provide clear, real-time reporting on costs, risks and opportunities
• Work directly with development, design and project-management teams
• Help build smarter, AI-enabled commercial systems as the business scales

Skills

Cost planning

Procurement

Negotiations

Commercial management

Reporting

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management or Construction Project Management

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead

Location: South Kensington, London

Salary & Package: Up to £85k plus package

Reporting to: Director

The Role

Our client is looking for an ambitious QS to join our team and take the commercial lead across a growing portfolio of live refurbishment and development projects in Prime Central London.

This is not a traditional QS role. We want someone commercially sharp, hands-on and excited about using AI and new technology to improve how projects are costed, procured and managed.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cost planning, procurement and commercial management across multiple projects
• Manage tenders, contractor negotiations, valuations and final accounts
• Provide clear, real-time reporting on costs, risks and opportunities
• Work directly with our development, design and project-management teams
• Help us build smarter, AI-enabled commercial systems as the business scales

About You

• You may already be working for a consultancy, contractor or developer.
• What matters most is that you understand construction, take ownership and want to work differently.
• You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management or Construction Project Management.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits, negotiable based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on an exciting portfolio of projects across the prime real estate space including residential, commercial and accommodation.
• Collaborative environment with genuine career development opportunities.
• Significant responsibility and commercial ownership.

If you’re commercially driven, proactive and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d like to hear from you.