Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Joinery Contractor (London-Based) Location: London (90% of projects within Greater London) Sector: Residential, Commercial & Leisure Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, 26 days annual leave, pension scheme About the Company Our client is a dynamic and well-established joinery contractor operating as both principal and subcontractor across high-end residential, commercial, and leisure developments. With a reputation for precision craftsmanship and collaborative delivery, they are now seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a strong joinery background to join their growing team. Projects typically range from £2–30m. Role Overview Working as part of the client’s commercial team, the Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in managing project costs, contracts, and financial reporting across a diverse portfolio of joinery works. The role is split between the London office and project sites, ensuring commercial control and value engineering from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions * Administer subcontractor and supplier packages, including procurement and valuations * Monitor project progress, variations, and cost control measures * Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial alignment * Conduct site visits to assess progress and verify valuations * Prepare interim and final accounts, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports * Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial best practice Requirements * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the joinery or specialist fit-out sector * Strong understanding of residential, commercial, and leisure sector projects * Ability to manage multiple projects and work both independently and collaboratively * Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills * Proficient in relevant QS software and reporting tools * Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management * Full UK driving licence preferred What’s on Offer * Competitive salary tailored to experience and sector expertise * Discretionary annual bonus based on performance * 26 days holiday plus bank holidays * Company pension scheme * Opportunities for professional development and progression * A collaborative, quality-driven working environment