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Executive Quantity Surveyor

United Kingdom · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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Are you a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise drives strategic decisions, your leadership is recognised, and your career can progress toward Directorship? We’re recruiting for experienced commercial professionals to join, a respected global consultancy known for its inclusive culture, flexibility, and commitment to professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects across the built environment while being supported by a collaborative, people-first team. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the successful delivery of nationally significant infrastructure projects across rail, utilities, defence, aviation, and highways. You will also provide leadership, guide junior staff, support Directors, and actively contribute to business growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage project costs across new builds, refurbishments, and maintenance projects
  • Provide strategic cost advice from inception to final account and ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Prepare cost plans, estimates, option studies, and cost-in-use analyses
  • Advise on procurement strategies, manage tenders, and evaluate submissions
  • Value completed work, manage payments, and settle final accounts
  • Provide technical advice on legal and contractual matters, administering contracts as required
  • Produce and present professional client reports
  • Mentor and develop team members, supporting their career progression
  • Manage service delivery to ensure profitability and advise Directors on project risks

Requirements

  • Experience in cost management (quantity surveying) across UK infrastructure sector (Rail, Utilities, Aviation, Water, Highways, Maritime, Defence etc)
  • Strong NEC Contract (NEC3 or NEC4) experience and knowledge
  • Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across Business Units
  • Experience managing various pre- and post-contract projects
  • Good understanding of construction methods and contracts
  • Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques
  • Organised, methodical, and solutions-focused
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Team player with leadership and mentoring experience

Nice to have

  • Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable
  • Ideally MRICS qualified or working towards chartership

What we offer

  • Car Allowance
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Inclusive, supportive culture that values diversity and wellbeing
  • Competitive salary
  • Support and funding for professional training and qualifications

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