Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy



Location: Southampton



Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy?

I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team.



This is not “just another QS role.” My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.



About the Company:



A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide

Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients

Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention

Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways



The Role:



As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery.



Key Responsibilities:



Pre- and post-contract cost management

Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation

Managing procurement and contract administration

Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice

Mentoring junior team members

Supporting business development and client growth initiatives



What We’re Looking For:



Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background )

MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership)

Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen

Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts

Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously

A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach



What’s in it for You?



Competitive salary

Car allowance

Flexible / hybrid working

Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles

Exposure to landmark projects across the UK

A supportive team culture and regular CPD



Ready to make your next move?

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I’d love to hear from you