Senior Quantity Surveyor
ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD
Southampton · posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£70,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Southampton, Hampshire
Category
Construction and Property
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Southampton
Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + excellent benefits
Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity with a leading global consultancy?
I'm currently working with a highly respected consultancy who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Southampton team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to work across a diverse range of major projects while developing their career within a well-established and supportive business.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in delivering high-quality cost and commercial management services across a range of exciting projects, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams.
The business has a strong pipeline of work across several key sectors, including:
Education
Defence
Healthcare
Public sector and wider infrastructure projects
You'll have the opportunity to take responsibility for projects from inception through to completion, while also supporting junior team members and developing client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Providing high-quality quantity surveying and cost management services
Managing project costs, budgets and commercial reporting
Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation
Managing procurement and tender processes
Undertaking valuations, variations and final accounts
Supporting clients with commercial and contractual advice
Working closely with project managers, contractors and other consultants
Taking responsibility for your own projects and contributing to the wider team
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
Developing strong, long-term client relationships
About You
We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident working within a consultancy environment and is looking to take the next step in their career.
Chartered status is essential for this position , so you will need to be MRICS qualified with a strong track record within quantity surveying/cost management.
You should also have:
Strong consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience
Proven experience managing projects and client relationships
Experience across sectors such as education, defence or healthcare would be highly beneficial
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
The ability to manage your own workload and deliver projects to a high standard
A genuine interest in progressing your career within a leading consultancy
What's on Offer?
£60,000 - £70,000 salary
Excellent benefits package
Flexible/hybrid working
Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects
Strong career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Exposure to a diverse range of sectors and clients
Opportunity to develop your leadership and client management skills
If you're an MRICS Senior Quantity Surveyor based in or around Southampton and are open to exploring a new opportunity, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation with you .
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. xwzovoh
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + excellent benefits
Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity with a leading global consultancy?
I'm currently working with a highly respected consultancy who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Southampton team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to work across a diverse range of major projects while developing their career within a well-established and supportive business.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in delivering high-quality cost and commercial management services across a range of exciting projects, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams.
The business has a strong pipeline of work across several key sectors, including:
Education
Defence
Healthcare
Public sector and wider infrastructure projects
You'll have the opportunity to take responsibility for projects from inception through to completion, while also supporting junior team members and developing client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Providing high-quality quantity surveying and cost management services
Managing project costs, budgets and commercial reporting
Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation
Managing procurement and tender processes
Undertaking valuations, variations and final accounts
Supporting clients with commercial and contractual advice
Working closely with project managers, contractors and other consultants
Taking responsibility for your own projects and contributing to the wider team
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
Developing strong, long-term client relationships
About You
We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident working within a consultancy environment and is looking to take the next step in their career.
Chartered status is essential for this position , so you will need to be MRICS qualified with a strong track record within quantity surveying/cost management.
You should also have:
Strong consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience
Proven experience managing projects and client relationships
Experience across sectors such as education, defence or healthcare would be highly beneficial
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
The ability to manage your own workload and deliver projects to a high standard
A genuine interest in progressing your career within a leading consultancy
What's on Offer?
£60,000 - £70,000 salary
Excellent benefits package
Flexible/hybrid working
Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects
Strong career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Exposure to a diverse range of sectors and clients
Opportunity to develop your leadership and client management skills
If you're an MRICS Senior Quantity Surveyor based in or around Southampton and are open to exploring a new opportunity, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation with you .
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. xwzovoh
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.