Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy in City

Flagship Consulting; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction consultancy is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Cardiff. This role involves managing costs for a diverse portfolio of high-profile building and infrastructure projects. With opportunities for career development and a competitive benefits package, this position is ideal for candidates with 3-6 years of relevant experience. Join a respected consultancy that values progression and offers a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Pension

Benefits package

Structured support towards MRICS

Qualifications

• 3-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy or client-side environment.
• Strong technical understanding of both pre- and post-contract work.
• Experience working on building and/or infrastructure schemes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full cost management duties across the project lifecycle.
• Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, tender documents, and contracts.
• Manage procurement processes and contractor negotiations.
• Oversee valuations, variations, and change control.

Skills

Communication skills

Client engagement

Negotiation skills

Cost management

Education

RICS-accredited degree

Job description

Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy

I'm recruiting for a leading UK construction consultancy with a strong presence across both the building and infrastructure sectors. They're looking to appoint a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects in both the public and private sectors.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you ll work on a mix of new-build, refurbishment and infrastructure schemes from early-stage cost planning and procurement through to contract administration and final account settlement. You ll join a well-established team that supports career development, professional chartership, and long-term progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver full cost management duties across the project lifecycle


• Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, tender documents, and contracts


• Manage procurement processes and contractor negotiations


• Oversee valuations, variations, and change control


• Provide commercial advice to clients across building and infrastructure projects


• Support junior staff and contribute to team development

Requirements

• 3 6 years\' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy or client-side environment


• Strong technical understanding of both pre- and post-contract work


• Experience working on building and/or infrastructure schemes


• Excellent communication, reporting, and client engagement skills


• RICS-accredited degree; MRICS or working towards chartership is desirable

Why Apply?

• Work on landmark building and infrastructure projects across London and the Southeast


• Join a respected consultancy with real opportunities for progression


• Hybrid working with flexibility and trust


• Competitive salary, bonus, pension, and benefits package


• Structured support towards MRICS

If you\'re a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a market-leading consultancy on some of the UK\'s most exciting projects, I d love to hear from you.