Quantity Surveyor

Overview

The Company

Our client is a rapidly growing UK-based Civil Engineering and Commercial Consultancy, delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the aviation sector. Their portfolio includes major airport infrastructure works such as airside, landside, terminals, and associated civil engineering schemes. With a strong presence on long-term aviation frameworks and a reputation for collaborative delivery, the business offers excellent job security, exposure to flagship projects, and genuine long-term career progression.

The company is known for its supportive culture, hands-on leadership, and commitment to professional development.

Due to continued growth and new project awards within the aviation sector, the company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its North East London team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a leading consultancy, working on complex and technically challenging aviation infrastructure projects. You ll work closely with senior commercial leaders and benefit from a clear progression pathway toward Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in:

• Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on aviation infrastructure projects
• Commercial management of civil engineering and airport-related schemes
• Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and commercial risk assessments
• Contract administration, change control, and cost reporting under NEC contracts
• Supporting compensation events, early warnings, and commercial governance processes
• Attending client and stakeholder meetings, supporting long-term relationships with airport operators and contractors
• Working closely with senior team members while supporting junior staff where appropriate
• Contributing to a collaborative, high-performing project team environment

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Consultancy / PQS-side experience (preferred)
• Experience in, or a strong interest in, aviation or major infrastructure projects
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 essential)
• Recently chartered MRICS, or actively working towards chartership (full support provided)
• Good commercial awareness with confident client-facing communication skills
• The ability to manage workloads effectively with guidance from senior colleagues
• Ambition to progress within a growing and collaborative consultancy

• Secure pipeline of work across major aviation frameworks
• Clear and structured progression to Senior QS, Associate, and Director level
• Exposure to complex, high-value aviation infrastructure projects
• Strong mentoring culture with excellent APC and post-chartership support
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available
• Modern, people-focused consultancy with long-term career opportunities

Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion