Senior Quantity Surveyor - RC Frames & Groundworks - London

Cityscape Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in London. The role involves overseeing construction projects from precontract stages to final accounts. The ideal candidate will have experience in concrete frame and groundwork sectors. This position offers a salary between £75,000 to £100,000 plus benefits, with ample opportunities for career development in a reputable company.

Benefits

Comprehensive package including pension

Structured bonus scheme

Option for self-employed payment rates

Qualifications

• Worked for rival groundwork or concrete frame subcontractors in the UK.
• Degree qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management.
• Based in or around London for sensible travel to the office.
• Travel in and around London expected for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee concrete frame or groundwork packages from precontract stages to final accounts.
• Report directly to the commercial director.
• Work closely with focused teams handling various projects.

Skills

Experience with concrete frames

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in quantity surveying or commercial management

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Concrete Frames & Groundworks

London Office + London Projects

£75,000 to £100,000 + Package

About the Opportunity

I am looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who is interested in joining an established concrete frame and groundwork subcontractor based in London. Your position in the business will report directly to the commercial director and you will be responsible for overseeing a selection of concrete frame or groundwork packages from precontract stages through to the final accounts. There is room for progression within this business as they are currently turning over around £200 million and they are still growing. We are looking for career-focused individuals who want the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that is all working towards expanding this already great businesses name in this competitive sector.

So, if you are an experienced concrete frame and groundwork quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor and you want to join an established and highly regarded business with lots of opportunities for people to develop, this could be the perfect option.

About the Company

This business is without doubt one of the best in this sector. They specialise in taking projects from enabling works through to the completion of the frame. With focused teams handling remediation, demolition, groundwork, and concrete frame packages, they are well-equipped to handle packages ranging from £10 million to £50 million (or above) each. Their client base includes top-tier developers, main contractors, and direct users, and their sectors of work include residential, commercial, energy, infrastructure, and industrial. They have offices in and around London, with a large proportion of their workload inside the M25.

On a personal note, I work very closely with this business not only because of their size and capability but also because of their vision, goals, and attitude towards what they do and how they do it. From the owners to the site staff, there is a focus on standing out as one of the best at what they do. Their constant reinvestment to boost innovation, improvement, and success has helped them reach their current standings and I can see them climbing even further in the years to come. As a recruiter, a big thing for me is the feedback I receive from the people I place with businesses, and once again this business excels, with glowing comments coming back from all levels, mentioning excitement around what they are accomplishing, combined with positivity around how their team work together. This is a fantastic business to consider career opportunities with, no matter how you look at it.

Requirements

• Worked for rival groundwork or concrete frame subcontractors in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Degree qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management.
• Based in or around London or neighbouring areas to make the journey to their office sensible.
• Travel in and around London expected for site visits.

Benefits

• Salary target between £75,000 to £100,000 per annum, flexible based on experience.
• Comprehensive package including pension and structured bonus scheme.
• Option for self‑employed payment with pay rates averaging around £350 to £450 per day.

How to Apply

I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face‑to‑face in a fully confidential manner. This is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete.

It would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option.

My contact details are listed below:

Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com

Tel: (phone number removed)

About Me, Your Consultant

My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 19 years of experience in civil engineering and construction recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition.

So, what does that mean for you? It means I know what I am doing. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork and concrete frame businesses in the UK. I can introduce you to the ones you want to target. I can give you up‑to‑date information on each of them. All to help you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward.

I ve been doing this for a fair while now and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I don t tell people whatever it takes, I tell them the truth. My job is to get the options you want, give you the information you need, and then let you decide what feels right.