Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: South London
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 + package
Sector: Residential / Housing Development

A well-known and highly respected housing developer is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on major residential schemes across South London.

This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take full commercial responsibility for high-quality housing developments while mentoring junior members of the team.

The Role:

Reporting to a Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of residential developments from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include:

  • Full cost control and financial management of projects

  • Preparing budgets, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow reports

  • Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers

  • Valuations, variations, payments and final accounts

  • Managing risk and maximising project profitability

  • Working closely with site teams, consultants and senior management

  • Supporting and mentoring Assistant and Junior Quantity Surveyors

About You:

  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

  • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within residential development or housebuilding

  • Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge

  • Confident managing multiple workstreams and stakeholders

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

What’s on Offer:

  • £75,000 – £90,000 salary (dependent on experience)

  • Competitive package including car allowance, bonus and pension

  • Long-term career progression with a reputable developer

  • Opportunity to work on flagship residential schemes

  • Stable pipeline of work and supportive senior management

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a market-leading housing developer and play a key role in delivering high-quality homes across South London.

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At a glance

  • Job reference: BBBH8629_1769442584
  • Location: South London, London
  • Job type: Contract
  • Job sector: Other
  • Salary: £75000.00 – £90000.00 per annum
  • Published: January 26, 2026