Quantity Surveyor Building
Upper Edmonton, London
Posted 4 days ago
About the role
About the Opportunity As part of our continued growth in the UK, we are currently supporting the delivery of a major building and infrastructure project . This scheme reflects the scale and complexity of projects we deliver globally and represents a significant milestone in our UK expansion.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
While the organisation name is not disclosed at this stage of the recruitment process, it is a global construction and infrastructure group with a strong presence across Europe and international markets, recognised for delivering large-scale, technically complex developments across infrastructure, sports, halls, stadiums, residences, commercial, and specialist sectors.
We operate not simply as a contractor, but as a collaborative delivery partner working closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, future-ready environments that balance technical excellence with long-term value.
We are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on this high-profile scheme. This is a large-scale, technically complex development currently in its delivery phase, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial and procurement expertise within a structured and supportive environment.
This position is offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 24 months.
The Role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will support the procurement and commercial functions across the project lifecycle.
You will play a key role in ensuring procurement activities, cost control processes, and supply chain coordination are delivered efficiently and in line with project and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities Support procurement activities, including preparation of tender documentation, bid analysis, and subcontractor evaluation
Assist in the preparation and administration of subcontract agreements in line with the project procurement strategy
Support cost control processes, including tracking commitments, variations, and payment applications
Maintain accurate commercial records, procurement trackers, and contract documentation
Assist in supply chain coordination to ensure timely procurement aligned with project programme milestones
Support compliance with contractual procedures, company commercial policies, and audit requirements
Liaise with internal teams (construction, planning, and design) to support procurement and commercial decision-making
Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement and commercial processes
About You Experience
14 years experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the UK construction industry
Exposure to procurement and subcontract management on building or infrastructure projects is desirable
Qualifications
Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
Skills & Knowledge
Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
Good commercial awareness, particularly in procurement and supply chain processes
Ability to manage data accurately and produce clear commercial reports
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Effective communication skills and a professional, collaborative approach
Systems & Tools
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
Experience with commercial or ERP systems (e.g. COINS, SAP, MS Axapta) is advantageous
Familiarity with document management or procurement platforms (e.g. Autodesk Construction Cloud) is beneficial
Working Environment Regular collaboration with commercial, procurement, and project delivery teams
Exposure to a large-scale, technically complex project environment
Opportunity to develop within an internationally experienced organisation
Some flexibility for hybrid working depending on project requirements
What We Offer Competitive annual base salary
28 days annual leave, including UK public holidays
Private medical healthcare
Pension scheme
Mobile phone allowance (up to £40 per month)
Why Join This Project This is an opportunity to join a major, high-impact construction project within a globally recognised organisation.
You will gain valuable experience in procurement and commercial management on a complex scheme, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Eligibility Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not currently available.
Diversity & Inclusion We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background.
How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. xwzovoh Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
While the organisation name is not disclosed at this stage of the recruitment process, it is a global construction and infrastructure group with a strong presence across Europe and international markets, recognised for delivering large-scale, technically complex developments across infrastructure, sports, halls, stadiums, residences, commercial, and specialist sectors.
We operate not simply as a contractor, but as a collaborative delivery partner working closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, future-ready environments that balance technical excellence with long-term value.
We are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on this high-profile scheme. This is a large-scale, technically complex development currently in its delivery phase, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial and procurement expertise within a structured and supportive environment.
This position is offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 24 months.
The Role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will support the procurement and commercial functions across the project lifecycle.
You will play a key role in ensuring procurement activities, cost control processes, and supply chain coordination are delivered efficiently and in line with project and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities Support procurement activities, including preparation of tender documentation, bid analysis, and subcontractor evaluation
Assist in the preparation and administration of subcontract agreements in line with the project procurement strategy
Support cost control processes, including tracking commitments, variations, and payment applications
Maintain accurate commercial records, procurement trackers, and contract documentation
Assist in supply chain coordination to ensure timely procurement aligned with project programme milestones
Support compliance with contractual procedures, company commercial policies, and audit requirements
Liaise with internal teams (construction, planning, and design) to support procurement and commercial decision-making
Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement and commercial processes
About You Experience
14 years experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the UK construction industry
Exposure to procurement and subcontract management on building or infrastructure projects is desirable
Qualifications
Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
Skills & Knowledge
Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
Good commercial awareness, particularly in procurement and supply chain processes
Ability to manage data accurately and produce clear commercial reports
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Effective communication skills and a professional, collaborative approach
Systems & Tools
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
Experience with commercial or ERP systems (e.g. COINS, SAP, MS Axapta) is advantageous
Familiarity with document management or procurement platforms (e.g. Autodesk Construction Cloud) is beneficial
Working Environment Regular collaboration with commercial, procurement, and project delivery teams
Exposure to a large-scale, technically complex project environment
Opportunity to develop within an internationally experienced organisation
Some flexibility for hybrid working depending on project requirements
What We Offer Competitive annual base salary
28 days annual leave, including UK public holidays
Private medical healthcare
Pension scheme
Mobile phone allowance (up to £40 per month)
Why Join This Project This is an opportunity to join a major, high-impact construction project within a globally recognised organisation.
You will gain valuable experience in procurement and commercial management on a complex scheme, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Eligibility Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not currently available.
Diversity & Inclusion We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background.
How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. xwzovoh Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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