Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy

EC Property Recruitment Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy based in Croydon is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £90k, with responsibilities including cost estimation and contract management on industrial building projects. Candidates require an MRICS qualification, strong knowledge of construction contracts, and excellent communication skills. This position also includes career development opportunities and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £90k

Great benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quantity surveying for new-build construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement methods is essential.
• A dedication to managing financial aspects of projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cost estimates and budget preparation for projects.
• Advise on procurement strategy and contract administration.
• Collaborate with teams for cost control and reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of construction contracts

Risk management

Education

MRICS qualification or on a pathway

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join a multi‑disciplinary construction consultancy based in Croydon. The ideal candidate will have the MRICS qualification. Within the role you will primarily be working on industrial and logistics building projects. Previous experience in this area, whilst desirable, is not essential. This position is at a senior or associate level and offers a competitive salary of up to £90k with excellent benefits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cost estimates and budget preparation for industrial and logistics building projects
• Provide advice on procurement strategy and contract administration
• Perform risk management and value engineering to optimise project costs
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost control and financial reporting

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification (or on a pathway to it)
• Proven experience in quantity surveying for new‑build construction projects
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement methods
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Day‑to‑day

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of construction projects, including cost estimation, contract management, and cost control. You will work closely with project teams and clients to ensure the successful delivery of industrial and logistics building projects.

Company

• 250 UK staff across several offices
• Croydon office has around 30 people
• Multi‑disciplinary construction consultancy
• Hybrid working 3 / 2 (site days count towards in‑office days)

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £90k
• Great benefits package

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team

Career development and progression opportunities within a well‑established consultancy.

If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor with the MRICS qualification and an interest in industrial and logistics building projects, I would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about this role please contact Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment.