Job description
Quantity Surveyor
London - Hybrid Role - Home, Office and Site Working
£55,200 - £61,000 + £1,300 Car Allowance + Excellent Pension + 28 Days Holiday (+ Bank Holidays) rising with service + Health Cash Plan + Lifestyle Benefits + Employee Assistance Programme + Volunteering Days + More
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects and lead from the front?
Would you like to join a respected organisation that offers genuine career stability, progression opportunities, and a supportive working culture?
On offer is a role with outstanding benefits, structured progression, and the chance to manage high-value projects that make a tangible impact. You'll be part of a trusted commercial team, working on meaningful property and construction programmes that directly improve communities across London.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants long-term security, responsibility, and the scope to develop their career.
This organisation is known for valuing its people and providing clear career pathways. You'll benefit from excellent benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and the ability to work across varied, high-impact projects. It's a professional yet people-focused environment where your expertise and judgement will be recognised.
In this role, you'll take full commercial ownership of your own workstream, managing all project costs, contracts, valuations, and financial reporting from start to finish. You'll oversee subcontractor performance, ensure compliance with commercial processes, and protect the organisation's contractual position at all stages. Working closely with operational colleagues, you'll provide commercial insight, resolve issues proactively, and drive value, efficiency, and cost control across the programme. Your decisions will directly influence project outcomes, savings, and long-term service quality.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in housing, construction, or property, with proven experience managing budgets, contracts, and cost control on high-value projects. You'll be confident in financial forecasting, negotiating with contractors and suppliers, and providing commercial advice to operational colleagues. Experience within a social housing or client-side environment would be highly beneficial.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, progression, and the chance to make a real impact while enjoying one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry.
The Role:
- Take commercial and contractual ownership of construction and refurbishment projects
- Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and cost reporting to ensure strong financial performance
- Provide commercial advice to operational teams and ensure compliance with contractual processes
- Lead on cost forecasting, value engineering, and budget control
The Person
- Experienced Quantity Surveyor from a housing, construction, or property background
- Strong commercial, financial, and contractual knowledge
- Proven ability to manage subcontractors and deliver projects to budget and timescales
- Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Willing to travel across London
Reference Number: BH-265-388
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ilyas Shirwani on 07458 161 977 or at ilyas.shirwani@risetechnical.co.uk.
