Quantity Surveyor
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Quantity Surveyor

Employer: Cityscape Recruitment Location: Denham
Posted on
06 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
06 December 2026
Job Reference
225809940

About this role

This permanent Project Quantity Surveyor role is based in Denham, Buckinghamshire, with a salary of £70k to £80k. You will take commercial responsibility for construction projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with site and project teams. Duties include managing project budgets, cash flow forecasting and monthly commercial reporting across live construction projects, procuring subcontract packages, preparing tender enquiries and negotiating commercial terms with supply chain partners. You will also assess subcontractor applications, variations and final accounts in accordance with contract requirements, and produce valuations, payment applications and cost reports for internal and client stakeholders.

Job Description

Project Quantity Surveyor

Company: Confidential Construction Employer
Location: Denham, Buckinghamshire | Type: Permanent
Salary: £70k - £80k

About the Role

Project Quantity Surveyor required to take commercial responsibility for construction projects from procurement through to final account. This is a permanent opportunity based in Denham, offering a salary of £70k - £80k.

Our client is a construction contractor delivering building projects across multiple sectors. The business provides main contracting services and project delivery expertise on a range of construction schemes.

What You Will Do

The Project Quantity Surveyor will manage commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with site and project teams.
  • Manage project budgets, cash flow forecasting and monthly commercial reporting across live construction projects.
  • Procure subcontract packages, prepare tender enquiries and negotiate commercial terms with supply chain partners.
  • Assess subcontractor applications, variations and final accounts in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Produce valuations, payment applications and cost reports for internal and client stakeholders.
  • Monitor project risks, opportunities and cost movements to protect commercial performance.
  • Support project delivery teams from pre-construction through construction and final account agreement.
What You Bring (Essential)
  • Experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor on building construction projects for a main contractor.
  • Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or equivalent construction qualification.
  • Demonstrate experience administering JCT construction contracts on live project environments.
  • Manage subcontract procurement, valuations and final accounts on building projects.
  • Have several years of post-graduate quantity surveying experience within the UK market.
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence and be able to travel to project locations.
Desirable
  • Membership of RICS or working towards professional chartership.
  • Experience working on residential, commercial or mixed-use construction developments.
  • Exposure to pre-construction estimating and cost planning activities.
  • Familiarity with cost reporting software and digital commercial management systems.
How to Apply

Contact the Cityscape recruitment team to apply or to ask questions about the Project Quantity Surveyor role.

Cityscape is recruiting on behalf of a construction business.