Senior Quantity Surveyor

Anchor Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role focused on construction logistics in Central London. This position involves managing commercial aspects of large-scale projects and requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work with diverse stakeholders. Candidates with experience in construction logistics and a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity with a respected contractor offering career growth and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction logistics, preferably with a contractor.
• Strong analytical ability, comfortable with complex data.
• Ability to present financial information clearly to clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage project cost plans, budgets, and commercial reports.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement and valuations.
• Ensure compliance with commercial requirements.
• Support tender production and pricing.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Experience in construction logistics

Organised and proactive

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Job Advert: Quantity Surveyor – Construction Logistics

Location: Central London | Employment: Permanent

Levels Considered: Senior QS, QS, Commercial Manager

Are you an analytical, numbers-driven Quantity Surveyor with a passion for construction logistics? Our client, a leading specialist in construction logistics solutions, is seeking a dynamic individual to join their growing commercial team in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals at QS, Senior QS, or Commercial Manager level — or for those ready to take the next step in their career.

About the Role

You will play a key part in managing the commercial and financial aspects of large-scale construction logistics packages across major London projects. Working closely with internal teams and external clients, you will ensure clarity, accuracy, and commercial control at every stage. This role requires someone who is as comfortable analysing complex data as they are communicating with clients in a clear and confident manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing, managing, and evaluating project cost plans, budgets, and commercial reports
• Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Providing financial insight to internal teams and clients
• Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements
• Supporting tender production and pricing exercises
• Building strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in construction logistics is essential; experience with a construction logistics contractor is highly advantageous
• Open to candidates at QS, Senior QS, or Commercial Manager level
• Also suitable for individuals seeking the next step up
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline preferred
• Strong analytical mindset – a true number-cruncher
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to clients
• Proactive, organised, and commercially astute

Why Apply?

• Work on high-profile London projects
• Join a respected specialist contractor with strong growth plans
• Clear routes for career progression
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

If you’re commercially minded, analytical, and excited by the fast-paced world of construction logistics, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career