Senior Quantity Surveyor

Daniel Owen; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial delivery of retrofit and planned works. The ideal candidate has a proven background in social housing and refurbishment projects, strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £75,000 plus car allowance and the opportunity to join a supportive and structured team.

Benefits

Salary of £75,000 plus car allowance

Supportive team environment

Long-term secured work pipeline

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quantity surveying within social housing, public sector, or refurbishment projects.
• Experience with retrofit works including energy efficiency upgrades.
• Hands-on approach with excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the commercial delivery of retrofit and planned works schemes.
• Collaborate closely with the commercial and operational teams.
• Perform a combination of office and site work.

Skills

Quantity surveying experience

Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

UK driving licence

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Greater London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

7ec021796e8e

Job Views:

16

Posted:

01.08.2025

Expiry Date:

15.09.2025

Job Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are currently working with a leading main contractor in the social housing sector, looking to hire an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a background in retrofit or planned maintenance to join a progressive company with a strong project pipeline and a social purpose.

The Role:

Based in their Central London head office, you will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to oversee the commercial delivery of retrofit and planned works schemes. A combination of office and site work is expected.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience in quantity surveying within social housing, public sector, or refurbishment projects
• Experience with retrofit works, including energy efficiency upgrades, decarbonisation, or major planned maintenance
• Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts
• Hands-on approach with excellent communication and negotiation skills
• UK driving licence (site travel required)

Benefits:

• Salary of £75,000 plus car allowance
• Supportive and well-structured team environment
• Long-term secured work pipeline