Senior Quantity Surveyor | High-Rise Residential

We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry.

TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across Advisory, Project Management, Cost Management, Asset Management, and ESG, and our people are at the centre of everything we do.

We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce.

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Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences.

Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks.

Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments.

Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.

Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement.

Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills.

Senior Quantity Surveyor | High-Rise Residential - Croydon, UK27/08/2025

An exceptional opportunity for a chartered Quantity Surveyor to develop their career within TSA Riley, working on landmark residential projects.

About the role:

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Croydon, contributing to high-profile developments across the London area.

At TSA Riley, we are expanding our cost management team and are seeking a skilled professional with the expertise and confidence to lead landmark projects. We are currently delivering cost management services on behalf of a diverse range of clients, with a strong focus on large-scale, high-rise residential developments in key urban centres across London.

We are particularly keen to hear from individuals with proven experience in the residential sector, especially those with a background in Build to Rent (BTR), student accommodation, and/or high-rise residential projects.

Ideal candidates will be chartered, possess strong technical capabilities, and demonstrate a track record of successfully managing complex developments. A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients are essential, as we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in every aspect of our service.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of an exciting, growing business that values innovation, integrity, and professional growth. If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding position where your contribution will have real impact, we encourage you to get in touch.

About your responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor at TSA Riley:

• 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.
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