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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Samuel James Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Quantity Surveyor – Major Mixed-Use Development (King’s Cross)

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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