Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration to ensure commercial quality
• Leading valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly financial reporting
• Monitoring commercial performance, identifying risks or opportunities, and supporting corrective actions
• Tracking contractual obligations, project changes, and financial risks, escalating when required
• Resolving contractual queries, addressing challenges, and mitigating potential commercial disputes
• Maintaining cost data, contract records, and reports using TSA Riley systems and templates
• Maintaining clear, responsive communication with clients and delivery partners
• Managing client expectations to support satisfaction and build strong, trusted relationships
• Collaborating with project teams to support performance, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture
• Managing commercial compliance and contributing to risk management practices in line with TSA Riley standards
• Contributing to proposals, benchmarking, sector initiatives, and continuous improvement activities

• Proven experience at delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment
• Proven experience of operating in a strong client facing Senior Quantity Surveying role on major residential projects
• A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or a similarly related discipline. Ideally this will be accredited by the RICS
• Holding a professional accreditation with a relevant body such as the RICS
• Proven ability to carry out the full spectrum of pre and post contract duties, including cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration
• Curiosity and adaptability to work across sectors, client accounts and different delivery contexts
• Proficiency with digital tools to support financial tracking, documentation, and reporting
• Known reputation for high-quality work, and a collaborative, effective working style
• Brings critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective commercial delivery
• Experience of working in agile environments and contributing to cross-functional teams

Proven experience in the residential sector, especially those with a background in Build to Rent (BTR), student accommodation, and/or high-rise residential projects

Hybrid working as standard practice