Senior Quantity Surveyor
CV-LibraryCity of Westminster, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 14 October 2026
Apply NowSenior Quantity Surveyor – Residential Main Contractor
Location: Central London
Salary: £95,000–£110,000 per annum
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time
Ridgeway & Co Recruitment are working with an established main contractor seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior QS with a strong background in residential construction, particularly multi-storey apartment developments and complex new-build projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead commercial management of residential construction projects from procurement through to final account.
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Manage subcontractor procurement, tender analysis, valuations and payments.
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Prepare cost reports, forecasts and cash-flow projections.
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Manage variations, contractual correspondence and commercial risk.
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Work closely with project managers and site teams to protect project profitability.
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Mentor junior commercial staff where required.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor.
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Strong background in residential developments, apartments or mixed-use construction.
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Experience managing substantial subcontract packages.
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Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures.
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Relevant construction or quantity surveying qualification preferred.
What's on Offer:
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Competitive salary package.
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Long-term career progression.
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Exposure to substantial residential construction projects across London.
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Opportunity to join an established commercial team.
Apply today with your latest CV for a confidential discussion with Ridgeway & Co Recruitment
Location: Central London
Salary: £95,000–£110,000 per annum
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time
Ridgeway & Co Recruitment are working with an established main contractor seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior QS with a strong background in residential construction, particularly multi-storey apartment developments and complex new-build projects.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Lead commercial management of residential construction projects from procurement through to final account.
*
Manage subcontractor procurement, tender analysis, valuations and payments.
*
Prepare cost reports, forecasts and cash-flow projections.
*
Manage variations, contractual correspondence and commercial risk.
*
Work closely with project managers and site teams to protect project profitability.
*
Mentor junior commercial staff where required.
Requirements:
*
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor.
*
Strong background in residential developments, apartments or mixed-use construction.
*
Experience managing substantial subcontract packages.
*
Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures.
*
Relevant construction or quantity surveying qualification preferred.
What's on Offer:
*
Competitive salary package.
*
Long-term career progression.
*
Exposure to substantial residential construction projects across London.
*
Opportunity to join an established commercial team.
Apply today with your latest CV for a confidential discussion with Ridgeway & Co Recruitment