Project Quantity Surveyor

  • Brandon James
  • Fetcham, Surrey
  • Mar 03, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A well-established independent construction consultancy based in Surrey is seeking a capable and motivated Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, education and commercial projects across the South East, this consultancy provides client-focused cost management services from inception through to completion.

This is a client-facing, consultancy-side role, offering the opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for schemes while working within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Project Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will manage projects across both pre- and post-contract stages, preparing cost plans, overseeing procurement and administering contracts. The Project Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, design teams and contractors to ensure effective cost control, accurate reporting and successful project delivery.

This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers genuine autonomy, exposure to a varied project portfolio and a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level within a respected regional consultancy.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies
    Lead tender processes, including preparation, analysis and recommendations
    Manage valuations, cost reporting and agreement of final accounts
    Administer contracts, primarily under JCT forms
    Monitor financial performance and manage variations
    Provide commercial and contractual advice to clients
    Contribute to risk management and value engineering exercises

Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements

  • 4+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or client-side environments
    Experience delivering residential, education or commercial projects
    Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge
    Experience administering JCT contracts
    RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
    MRICS or working towards chartership preferred
    Excellent communication and client-facing skills

In Return

  • Salary of 45,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience)
    25 days annual leave + bank holidays
    Flexible and hybrid working options
    Pension scheme and professional membership support
    Ongoing CPD and clear progression opportunities
    Supportive and friendly team environment

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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