Quantity Surveyor – City of London

Company: TED Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will manage cost and commercial aspects on high-value projects within private residential and public sector schemes. You will join a small team at a City of London office, handling pre- and post-contract cost management and occasional Employers Agent and Project Monitoring tasks. You will work with NEC, JCT and bespoke D&B contracts, shaping project outcomes for clients such as Environment Agency and Parliamentary Estates. This is an international, multi-disciplinary firm offering varied project exposure and a supportive path toward MRICS/APC.

Pay / Benefits

  • pension
  • death in service
  • medical insurance
  • 25 days holiday plus birthday
  • flexible benefits package
  • hybrid working (2 days in office)

Responsibilities

  • Run own projects and mentor junior QSs
  • Perform pre- and post-contract cost management
  • Engage in Employers Agent and Project Monitoring work
  • Handle contracts using NEC, JCT and D&B forms
  • Work on private residential and select public sector projects
  • Collaborate with a small team in City of London
  • Support professional qualification goals (MRICS/APC) when applicable

Key requirements

  • Around 5 years QS experience
  • BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (RICS accredited)
  • Experience with PQS or construction consultants
  • Ability to run own projects
  • Excellent English communication
  • Strong communication (written and spoken)
  • Teamwork and mentoring ability
  • Stability in work history
  • Cost management / commercial management
  • Employer’s Agent experience (useful)
  • Pre- and post-contract experience

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Posted: November 1st, 2026