Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation

Gleeds; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global property and construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor in London. This role offers the chance to work on UK Aviation projects, providing commercial management advice and ensuring compliance with contract systems. Successful candidates will have strong experience in the field and excellent communication skills. This position promotes career growth with flexible working options.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting UK Projects, preferably in Aviation.
• Experience with NEC3/4 contracts.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Providing strategic review of commercial models and contracts.
• Contract administration.
• Managing Change and Risk through EWN’s and CE’s.

Skills

Experience supporting UK Projects, preferably in Aviation

Strong communication skills

Methodical approach to work

Excellent problem-solving skills

Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Experience in cost verification and financial reviews

Education

MRICS membership or working towards it

Tools

Power BI

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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation, London

Client: Gleeds

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 1ad5d2ed5548

Job Views: 19

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

About The Role

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

• UK Infrastructure - Aviation
• London / South East (Mixture of local office, home and client sites)
• Full time / Part-time with flexible working and core hours
• Permanent

About this opportunity:

Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a Great Place to Work certified company that values its people.

The Infrastructure team at Gleeds specializes in delivering projects worldwide, including Renewables, Technology, Transport, and Utilities. Our goal is to create infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy, benefiting individuals, communities, and economies.

Whether you are an aspiring Quantity Surveyor seeking support and mentoring or an established industry professional looking for a step up to Senior with autonomy and management responsibilities, our team can develop your career.

In this role, you will provide pre and post-contract commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Typical responsibilities include:

• Providing strategic review of commercial models and contracts
• Contract administration
• Reviewing and advising on the commercial impact of contract matters
• Adjudicating and advising on Compensation Events
• Managing Change and Risk through EWN’s and CE’s
• Approval of key Subcontracts and project reports
• Reviewing procurement strategies and supply chain matters
• Reviewing and recommending subcontract tender reports
• Processing Applications for Payment
• Adjudicating and advising on Quotations for Compensation Events
• Leading / Attending Commercial / Contract meetings
• Ensuring compliance with Quality Management Systems

About You

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience supporting UK Projects, preferably in Aviation
• Experience with NEC3/4 contracts
• Experience working with risk and audit functions
• Experience in cost verification, audits, and financial reviews on infrastructure projects
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Methodical approach to work
• Good organizational skills and adaptability
• Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and numeracy skills
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Experience with data analysis tools like Power BI
• Experience in contract management systems
• Ability to absorb complex information quickly
• Ability to work in a team or lead a team

Qualifications:

• MRICS membership or working towards it

About Us

Gleeds offers a diverse and supportive culture, empowering employees to make a difference and build meaningful connections. We have over 75 offices worldwide, fostering a global team environment.

Our values include:

• Professionalism with personality
• Excellence with humility
• Innovation with agility

We are an equal opportunities employer and support flexible working arrangements. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.