Senior Quantity Surveyor (Aviation)

  • Flagship Consulting
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor Aviation Projects (Major UK Airports)
Location: London / South East / Hybrid (National Travel May Be Required)
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Flagship Consulting is working in partnership with a leading global construction consultancy to recruit experienced Quantity Surveyors to work on high-profile aviation projects across the UK.

Our client is delivering major capital works and infrastructure programmes for several of the UK s largest and busiest airports, supporting complex upgrades, terminal redevelopments, and expansion schemes. This is an exceptional opportunity to be involved in the aviation sector at a time of major investment and transformation.

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor within the Aviation team, you will provide full commercial support on a range of projects across terminals, airfields, and support infrastructure. You ll be working with key airport stakeholders, navigating live operational environments, and applying your commercial expertise within a fast-paced, safety-critical sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver cost management services across the full project lifecycle

  • Manage pre- and post-contract duties, including procurement, change control, and final accounts

  • Administer NEC or other relevant contracts

  • Liaise with client teams, contractors, and consultants

  • Provide accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and risk analysis

Requirements:
  • Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within infrastructure or complex construction environments

  • Previous experience on aviation or live operational sites is advantageous

  • Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts (or similar)

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field

  • MRICS or working towards chartership preferred

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

What s On Offer:
  • High-profile aviation projects with long-term pipeline

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus

  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

  • Ongoing professional development and chartership support

  • Opportunity to work with a globally respected consultancy in a critical infrastructure sector

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to some of the UK s most exciting aviation programmes and play a key role in shaping the future of air travel infrastructure.

To apply or learn more, contact Flagship Consulting today in confidence.