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Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-16
Listing for:
Samuel James Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading main contractor is currently delivering a landmark mixed-use development in King’s Cross, Central London and is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team through the final stages of delivery. The project is well established, with approximately 8 months remaining on site, and requires an additional QS to help manage workload and maintain commercial stability.
The Quantity Surveyor’s Role
The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a large, experienced commercial team and play a key role in supporting ongoing commercial activities during project close-out.
You will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, and site teams, contributing across post-contract duties, including:
Supporting cost management on a £260m mixed-use development
Assisting with variations, change control, and cost reporting
Managing limited remaining procurement (small residual packages only)
Supporting interim valuations and final account preparation
Liaising with subcontractors and internal delivery teams
Helping to “steady the ship” and reduce pressure on the wider team
Project details include:
Residential (social & private)
Student accommodation
Shell & core retail
Office / lab / workspace accommodation
The Quantity Surveyor
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Newly promoted Quantity Surveyor or 1+ year operating at QS level
Main contractor experience preferred
Strong post-contract exposure
Confident communicator, able to work within a large team environment
Organised, reliable, and commercially aware
Able to commute to Central London
In Return?
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000
(dependent on experience)
£4,000 travel allowance
Competitive annual leave entitlement
Pension scheme
Opportunity to gain experience on a major London scheme
Supportive and well-resourced commercial team
If you are a
Quantity Surveyor
considering your next career move and would like to work on a flagship London development, please apply with your CV for further details.
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QS-KX-01
/ QS / Commercial Management / Main Contractor / Mixed Use / Residential / Student Accommodation / Cost Management / London
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