Average Quantity Surveyor salary in the UK

Quantity Surveyor West London£65,000 - £80,000 basic + Job Security + Travel Paid For + Company Paid Expenses + Pension + Holidays + IMMEDIATE START! Join a tight knit property development and construction company as a Quantity Surveyor, where you will be given the opportunity to work on exciting, ongoing projects while feeling valued and appreciated for your contributions. This key role is central to ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of residential construction projects from initial concept through to completion.As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing subcontractors across construction projects, making sure they are commercially controlled and ensuring projects remain profitable. If you are looking for a role that offers stability, career growth, and the opportunity to be truly valued within a company, this is the position for you. Apply now to join a supportive and forward-thinking team.\ Your Role A Quantity Surveyor Will Include:* Assess and manage benchmark subcontractor bids commercially and technically * Interpret contract terms and provide commercial guidance to the project team * Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring delivery against cost, time, and quality * Draft and implement subcontracts aligned with main contract obligations (e.g. JCT/NEC) The Successful Quantity Surveyor Will Need:* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Construction * Experience working on large projects * Strong negotiation skills, and ability to manage relationships * Commutable to West London office For immediate consideration please call Matthew on or click to applyKeywords: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Construction, Estimating, Groundwork, Water Infrastructure, JCT, NEC, Wet civils, Civil engineering, Cost Control, projects, Commercial Management, London, Bond street, Hackney. Dartford, Wimbledon, Brixton, Hammersmith

Quantity Surveyor - Company InformationA growing, forward-thinking construction timber design business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Witney, operating on a 9 day fortnight basis.The company has a strong track record within the UK offsite manufacturing sector, having delivered over 150,000 homes, 300 hotels, and numerous schools and medical facilities over the last 50 years.Quantity Surveyor - Role ResponsibilitiesThis business focused on building sustainable, low-carbon homes of the future. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role within the commercial team, supporting the delivery of projects ranging from £50k to £5m while ensuring strong financial control, contractual compliance, and client satisfaction.The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for:Managing project setup, cost control, and contract administrationDelivering quality, cost-effective projects across a varied portfolioWorking closely with Construction Managers to manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processesMonitoring cash flow, managing financial risk, and ensuring compliance with credit policiesProducing and presenting monthly cost reports to the senior management teamIdentifying opportunities for commercial improvement and value engineeringReviewing contract order documents and supporting negotiations with customersAgreeing subcontract orders within company parameters and managing contractual riskCollaborating with pre-construction, construction, and finance teams to ensure seamless project deliverySupporting and guiding Assistant Quantity SurveyorsHelping to develop commercial talent within the teamEnsuring all stakeholders are kept informed and aligned throughout project deliveryMeeting and upholding Health & Safety and Environmental policiesSkills and Experience of the Quantity Surveyor:Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction sectorExperience with subcontractors, or groundworks would be idealExperience working on projects from £50k to £5mA relevant degree, RICS membership, or equivalent industry experienceGood knowledge of cost control, contract administration, procurement, and subcontractor managementStrong commercial awareness and the ability to interpret financial dataExcellent negotiation and communication skillsA methodical, organised approach with strong attention to detailThe ability to manage risk, resolve issues, and navigate commercial challengesA collaborative approach when working with internal teams, customers, and subcontractorsThe role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, confident dealing with stakeholders, and keen to develop further within a supportive and growing business.In Return?The successful Quantity Surveyor will receive:Salary up to £55,0009-day fortnightCompany car or car allowanceBonus schemeHybrid working options30 days' annual leave per yearPensionSick payLife assuranceOngoing training and career developmentPersonal growth and learning planFlexible benefits programmeCycle to work schemeGym membership optionsDental insuranceDine out discountsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFriendly, open, and welcoming company cultureOpportunity to work within a growing, sustainable construction sectorSupportive commercial team and clear progression opportunitiesIf you are a Quantity Surveyor, looking to take on an exciting and progressive challenge, contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF:22027MC

Quantity Surveyor - Company InformationA growing, forward-thinking construction timber design business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Witney, operating on a 9 day fortnight basis.The company has a strong track record within the UK offsite manufacturing sector, having delivered over 150,000 homes, 300 hotels, and numerous schools and medical facilities over the last 50 years.Quantity Surveyor - Role ResponsibilitiesThis business focused on building sustainable, low-carbon homes of the future. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role within the commercial team, supporting the delivery of projects ranging from £50k to £5m while ensuring strong financial control, contractual compliance, and client satisfaction.The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for:Managing project setup, cost control, and contract administrationDelivering quality, cost-effective projects across a varied portfolioWorking closely with Construction Managers to manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processesMonitoring cash flow, managing financial risk, and ensuring compliance with credit policiesProducing and presenting monthly cost reports to the senior management teamIdentifying opportunities for commercial improvement and value engineeringReviewing contract order documents and supporting negotiations with customersAgreeing subcontract orders within company parameters and managing contractual riskCollaborating with pre-construction, construction, and finance teams to ensure seamless project deliverySupporting and guiding Assistant Quantity SurveyorsHelping to develop commercial talent within the teamEnsuring all stakeholders are kept informed and aligned throughout project deliveryMeeting and upholding Health & Safety and Environmental policiesSkills and Experience of the Quantity Surveyor:Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction sectorExperience with subcontractors, or groundworks would be idealExperience working on projects from £50k to £5mA relevant degree, RICS membership, or equivalent industry experienceGood knowledge of cost control, contract administration, procurement, and subcontractor managementStrong commercial awareness and the ability to interpret financial dataExcellent negotiation and communication skillsA methodical, organised approach with strong attention to detailThe ability to manage risk, resolve issues, and navigate commercial challengesA collaborative approach when working with internal teams, customers, and subcontractorsThe role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, confident dealing with stakeholders, and keen to develop further within a supportive and growing business.In Return?The successful Quantity Surveyor will receive:Salary up to £55,0009-day fortnightCompany car or car allowanceBonus schemeHybrid working options30 days' annual leave per yearPensionSick payLife assuranceOngoing training and career developmentPersonal growth and learning planFlexible benefits programmeCycle to work schemeGym membership optionsDental insuranceDine out discountsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFriendly, open, and welcoming company cultureOpportunity to work within a growing, sustainable construction sectorSupportive commercial team and clear progression opportunitiesIf you are a Quantity Surveyor, looking to take on an exciting and progressive challenge, contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF:22027MC