About Quantity Surveyor Roles
Quantity surveyors manage the financial aspects of construction projects, handling cost planning, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Hard Hat recruits QSs at all levels — from assistant QS through to senior and commercial manager positions — for contractors, subcontractors, and consultancies across London and the South East. Our candidates typically hold RICS membership or are working towards chartership, with experience in sectors including residential, commercial, fit-out, and infrastructure.
Requirements
- RICS qualified or working towards
- Relevant degree
- Commercial construction experience
- Strong Excel and measurement skills
Quantity Surveyor Jobs by Location
Quantity Surveyor Jobs in London
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Surrey
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Kent
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Essex
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Hertfordshire
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Berkshire
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Croydon
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Sutton
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Kingston
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Guildford
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Reading
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Slough
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Watford
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Milton Keynes
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Staines
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Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Woking
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Quantity Surveyor FAQs
What qualifications do I need to work as a Quantity Surveyor?
To work as a Quantity Surveyor on UK construction sites, you typically need: RICS qualified or working towards, Relevant degree, Commercial construction experience, Strong Excel and measurement skills. Hard Hat verifies all qualifications before placement.
How much does a Quantity Surveyor earn?
Quantity Surveyor roles typically pay £45,000 – £70,000/yr depending on experience, location, and project type. London rates tend to be higher than regional averages. See our salary guides for detailed breakdowns.
How quickly can I start work as a Quantity Surveyor?
Once registered and vetted, many candidates start within 24-48 hours. Hard Hat has ongoing demand for Quantity Surveyor roles across London and the South East.
Do I need a CSCS card to work as a Quantity Surveyor?
Yes, virtually all UK construction sites require a valid CSCS card. The specific card type depends on your qualifications and experience. Read our CSCS card guide for more information.