Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Central London Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 + benefits

Conrad Consulting is delighted to be supporting a well‑established consultancy as they seek a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, delivering high‑quality cost management and employer’s agent services for a wide range of clients.

The Role

You will play a key role in the delivery of pre‑ and post‑contract cost management services, working on projects across commercial, residential, education, heritage, and public‑sector sectors. The role offers strong client exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a respected cost consultancy team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver full pre‑contract services including cost planning, feasibility studies, and procurement advice

  • Prepare Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Work, and tender documentation

  • Manage tender processes, contractor negotiations, and procurement strategies

  • Provide post‑contract services including valuations, cost reporting, change management, and final accounts

  • Act as Employer’s Agent on a variety of projects

  • Support project delivery from inception to completion

  • Prepare and present clear, accurate cost reports to clients

  • Work collaboratively with project managers, designers, and wider consultancy teams

  • Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development

Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy role

  • MRICS qualified or working towards chartership

  • Strong understanding of construction technology, procurement, and contract administration

  • Experience working across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, education, heritage, etc.)

  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

  • Strong client‑facing skills with the ability to build long‑term relationships

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cost management software

Benefits

Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Stakeholder pension scheme

  • Private healthcare

  • Death‑in‑service cover

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Sickness insurance scheme

  • Professional membership fees paid

  • Bonus scheme and generous finder’s fee policy