Senior Quantity Surveyor - Structures & Civil Engineering

Cityscape Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in construction is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for projects in London. The role requires managing financial oversight and cost control for various civil engineering projects. Candidates should have experience with subcontractors in the UK. Salary expectations range between £80,000 and £110,000 annually, with additional benefits including bonuses and travel costs. A supportive and social work environment is also offered.

Benefits

Annual bonuses

Travel costs covered

Modern office with good transport links

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor required.
• Candidates must demonstrate stability in employment.
• Long-term career focus is desired.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial oversight of multiple packages across various projects.
• Monitor, report, and control costs from project award to final account.

Skills

Experience with RC frame & groundwork subcontractors in the UK

Experience with civil engineering subcontractors

Financial oversight skills

Cost control and reporting

Education

Degree in quantity surveying or commercial management

Job description

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Structures & Civil Engineering, London

Client:

Cityscape Recruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

330648b0ddc8

Job Views:

27

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

About the Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, your primary responsibilities include maintaining financial oversight of multiple packages across various projects. You will monitor, report, and control costs from project award to final account, focusing on projects involving structures and civils.

Requirements:

Candidates should have experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with:

• RC frame & groundwork subcontractors in the UK, or
• Specialist civil engineering subcontractors within the rail and infrastructure markets in the UK.

Degree qualifications in quantity surveying or commercial management are preferred but not mandatory. Stability of employment is highly valued, and long-term career focus is desired. Employment can be on PAYE or self-employed/limited company basis.

Rewards and Benefits:

Salary expectations are between £80,000 and £110,000 annually, payable via PAYE or self-employed/limited company (circa £350-£500 per day). Additional benefits include annual bonuses, travel costs, and a modern office environment with good transport links. The company culture is close-knit, with a balance of hard work and social interaction.