Senior Quantity Surveyor - Drylining

Location: London / South East
Salary: 75,000 - 95,000 + package

We are working with a well-established drylining specialist contractor with a long-standing presence across London and the South East, delivering high-value packages on major commercial, residential and mixed-use projects. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team.

You will take senior-level commercial responsibility for multiple drylining packages and/or projects, acting as a key link between site teams, clients and senior management.

Key responsibilities include:

• Full commercial leadership of drylining packages from pre-contract through to final account

• Managing and negotiating subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts

• Providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting and risk management

• Working closely with project teams to protect margin and drive commercial performance

• Acting as a commercial lead in client meetings and negotiations

• Mentoring and supporting junior QSs and Assistant QSs

• 8+ years' Quantity Surveying experience, with strong longevity and progression within specialist or contractor-led businesses

• Proven background within drylining / interiors / specialist subcontracting

• Strong contractual knowledge (JCT experience essential)

• Confident managing large-value packages and complex variations

• Commercially astute, proactive and comfortable operating at senior level

• Competitive salary between 75,000 - 95,000, depending on experience

• Long-term, stable role with a well-established specialist contractor

• Clear progression toward Commercial Manager / Managing QS level

• Strong project pipeline across London and the South East

• Supportive senior management team with real decision-making autonomy

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.