Quantity Surveyor

QUANTITY SURVEYOR / ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Residential Developer | London

Curated Search is working with an established residential developer in London seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.

The role will involve supporting the commercial delivery of residential developments and fire legacy projects, working closely with the Commercial and Technical teams.

This is an opportunity for someone with a foundation in quantity surveying to broaden their commercial experience and develop specialist knowledge. Full training will be provided in fire legacy works, so previous experience in this area is not required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supporting subcontractor procurement, tendering, tender analysis and package negotiations.
• Assisting with subcontract orders, contracts and commercial documentation, including JCT contracts.
• Reviewing subcontractor valuations, applications for payment and variations.
• Supporting the commercial management of fire legacy works alongside residential construction projects.
• Monitoring project costs, budgets and forecasts, contributing to CVRs and commercial reporting.
• Assisting with change control, cost management, risk management and final accounts.
• Working collaboratively with Commercial, Technical and site teams to support project delivery.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within construction or property development.
• Practical exposure to subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations or cost control.
• An understanding of construction contracts, ideally JCT.
• Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills, with good attention to detail.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach and a genuine willingness to learn.
• Experience in residential construction, housebuilding, refurbishment or main contracting would be advantageous. Previous fire legacy, fire safety or remediation experience is not required, as full training will be provided.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
• £6,000 annual car allowance
• 10% annual bonus, with additional non-contractual bonus potential
• Private healthcare and pension
• One day working from home per week