Senior Quantity Surveyor | London, UK

TSA Riley; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TSA Riley is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our London cost management team, based in central London. You will manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration across a diverse portfolio and mentor junior colleagues.

Based in Blackfriars, you’ll deliver high-quality cost management services, maintain client relationships, and support ongoing projects with robust financial reporting and risk management.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment whilst acting in a project quantity surveying role.
• Progressing toward or already holding professional accreditation with the RICS or similar.
• Solid understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration.
• Ability to work across sectors and delivery contexts.
• Strong communication with clients and stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Own cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration.
• Lead valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly reporting.
• Monitor commercial performance and identify risks or opportunities.
• Track contractual obligations and financial risks; escalate when needed.
• Resolve contractual queries and mitigate disputes.
• Maintain cost data and contracts using TSA Riley templates.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and delivery partners.
• Manage client expectations to support satisfaction.
• Collaborate with project teams to share knowledge and support culture.
• Contribute to risk management and TSA Riley standards.
• Contribute to proposals, benchmarking and continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Cost planning

Estimating

Contract administration

Client relationship management

Mentoring juniors

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

RICS accreditation (or in progress)

Tools

Digital cost management tools

MS Excel/ spreadsheets

Jobbeschreibung

Please get in touch if you...

Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences.

Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks.

Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments.

Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.

Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement.

Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills.

Senior Quantity Surveyor | London, UK

14/10/2026

Cost Management Services PROP | Health | Other London

We are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our London cost management team.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Cost Management team in central London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a client-focused professional with strong experience across the full range of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across a variety of sectors within the property and built environment.

Based in our Blackfriars office, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects, providing high-quality cost management services and building strong, lasting relationships with our clients. You will also take an active role in supporting and mentoring junior team members, contributing to their professional development and the continued success of the wider team.

As a growing consultancy with a global presence, we offer an exciting environment in which to develop your career, broaden your experience and take advantage of future progression opportunities.

If you are looking for a new challenge within a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy where you can make a meaningful contribution, we would love to hear from you.

About your Responsibilities:

• Taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration to ensure commercial quality.
• Leading valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly financial reporting.
• Monitoring commercial performance, identifying risks or opportunities, and supporting corrective actions.
• Tracking contractual obligations, project changes, and financial risks, escalating where required.
• Resolving contractual queries, addressing challenges, and mitigating potential commercial disputes.
• Maintaining cost data, contract records, and reports using TSA Riley systems and templates.
• Maintaining clear, responsive communication with clients and delivery partners.
• Managing client expectations to support satisfaction and build strong, trusted relationships.
• Collaborating with project teams to support performance, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Managing commercial compliance and contributing to risk management practices in line with TSA Riley standards.
• Contributing to proposals, benchmarking, sector initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.

About You:

• Experience in delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment whilst acting in a project quantity surveying role.
• Prior project across a variety of sectors within the built environment.
• A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or a non-cognate degree with the ambition to pursue relevant pathways.
• Progressing toward or already holding professional accreditation with the RICS or similar equivalent professional body.
• Solid understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration.
• Curiosity and adaptability to work across sectors, client accounts and different delivery contexts.
• Proficiency with digital tools to support financial tracking, documentation, and reporting.
• Known reputation for high-quality work, and a collaborative, effective working style.
• Brings critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective commercial delivery.
• Experience working in agile environments and contributing to cross-functional teams.

About Us:

TSA Riley has a 130-year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms.

Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets.

Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting.

We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands-on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects.

Our Values:

• We win together:Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team.
• We own it, always:Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose.
• We focus on what matters:Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact.
• We are curious:Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress.

TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full-time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice.

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