Senior Quantity Surveyor

Capstone Property Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cost management consultancy in West London seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead projects in the high-end residential market. This client-facing role requires excellent construction knowledge and the ability to mentor junior staff. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying, be RICS Chartered or close to chartership, and have significant experience with projects over £5m. This position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with prestigious clients.

Benefits

Company benefits

Bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering projects £5m+.
• Driver’s license required.
• Confident, articulate, and able to mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost planning and commercial management across projects.
• Oversee tendering and Bill of Quantities production.
• Conduct and lead client meetings, providing strategic advice.

Skills

Strong negotiation and communication skills

Client-facing ability

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent certification

RICS Chartered Surveyor or close to chartership

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Up to £75,000 per annum plus company benefits and bonus

West London

Capstone Recruitment are working exclusively with a medium-sized cost management consultancy who specialise in the high-end residential and hotel market. They partner with some of the most high-profile clients in the world who prioritise quality and luxury above all else.

The consultancy has entered a new phase of growth and is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead one of their new projects in Southwest London. This is a client-facing role requiring excellent construction knowledge, commercial acumen, and the ability to mentor junior staff. With a wide range of clients and varying project sizes, the business offers excellent progression opportunities and promotes an enterprising culture.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead cost planning and commercial management across projects
• Oversee tendering and Bill of Quantities production
• Manage preparation of contract documents and administration
• Review valuations and variations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Prepare detailed financial reports for clients
• Conduct and lead client meetings, providing strategic advice
• Mentor and support Assistant QS and junior team members

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent certification
• RICS Chartered Surveyor (or close to chartership)
• Significant experience delivering projects £5m+
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Driver’s license required
• Confident, articulate, and client-facing

If you’re looking for a role that offers genuine progression, recognition, and the chance to work with high-profile clients, please send your CV to [e-mail]