Hybrid working up to two days per week, Cost management projects, Regular client exposureJob SummarySenior Quantity Surveyor Job
London offers a senior cost management position within an established consultancy practice. The role is based in
London and supports property and construction projects across the Quantity Surveying sector. You will prepare budget estimates, cost plans, tender documents and post-contract cost control information. The position includes regular client exposure, project meetings and presentations across varied project stages. You will support accurate financial decisions and provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams.Hybrid working is available for up to two days weekly, subject to business requirements. Office attendance remains important for collaboration, mentoring, service quality and professional development. You will manage pre-contract and post-contract duties while balancing deadlines, travel and changing project demands. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job
London suits an organised professional with strong delivery experience and confident communication skills. You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and colleagues throughout each project lifecycle.About the CompanyThis established practice provides cost management and wider consultancy services across property and construction projects. The team works with clients, design teams, contractors and professional partners throughout project delivery. Its
London office provides a collaborative setting, with regular office attendance expected each week.The working environment supports knowledge sharing, team development and consistent client service. The organisation promotes professional development, wellbeing and flexible working where project needs allow. Staff are expected to take a proactive approach to learning, quality standards and communication. Hunter Dunning recruitment services are supporting this confidential appointment within the built environment sector.Role & ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed budget estimates and cost plans supporting early project decisions and formal approvalsProduce accurate tender documents with clear cost information for procurement and contractor pricing exercisesReview tender returns, prepare evaluations and support clear recommendations for informed client decisionsCarry out interim valuations monitoring progress, payment requirements and the current project cost positionPrepare cost reports and final accounts with accurate commentary on risks, changes and financial movementsAssess contractor claims, variations and change control matters using a balanced commercial approachReport directly to clients through written updates, project meetings and confident professional presentationsWork flexibly across project stages, office collaboration and regular travel when project demands requireSkills & Experience RequiredCost management experience across pre-contract and post-contract duties within property or construction projectsDegree qualified, with MRICS status or active progress towards professional chartership preferredStrong numeracy and literacy skills supported by an appropriate educational and professional backgroundAbility to communicate technical information clearly with clients, consultants, contractors and design teamsConfidence using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and professional presentationsConsidered negotiation skills when managing contractors, variations, claims and wider commercial mattersHigh attention to detail when reviewing costs, documents, reports and contract informationSelf-motivated and organised, with the ability to meet deadlines under limited supervisionSalary & BenefitsSalary of 65,000 – 80,000 depending on experience, qualifications and suitabilityHybrid working for up to two days per week, subject to business requirements
London office base with regular collaboration, mentoring and access to senior colleaguesFlexible working culture supporting project delivery and a balanced working approachProfessional development support with encouragement towards chartership and continued learningExposure to varied cost management duties across the complete project lifecycleInclusive working environment focused on wellbeing, learning and long-term progressionWho Is This Role Ideal For?This role is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking wider responsibility within cost management. You may already hold MRICS status or be progressing towards chartership through structured development. The position suits someone who enjoys client contact, technical reporting and commercial problem solving.You should value collaboration while remaining confident when working independently across demanding project stages. Strong organisation is important when managing deadlines, priorities and confidential project information. A flexible approach is required because regular travel and additional hours may occasionally be necessary. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job
London offers varied project exposure, professional standards and long-term career development.About Hunter DunningHunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.ApplyIf you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time.We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.ReferralDid you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place into a new job role. Just send us their information and we’ll do the rest.Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they’ve successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.Senior Quantity Surveyor job in
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