Construction jobs in United Kingdom

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing and reputable main contractor? Our client, a specialist in refurbishment and painting & decorating projects, is seeking a proactive and commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to support their expanding portfolio across London.

About the Company: With a strong track record of delivering high-quality refurbishment and decorating projects across residential, commercial, and public sector spaces, our client prides themselves on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and strong client relationships. As a main contractor, they manage end-to-end delivery on a wide range of complex and fast-paced projects.

• Managing the commercial aspects of multiple refurbishment and painting & decorating projects
• Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation
• Valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Monitoring project costs and cash flow
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Ensuring projects remain profitable and are delivered within budget and timeframe

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within refurbishment and/or painting & decorating sectors
• Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT)
• Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear path for career progression