TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes and Reece

Job Description

Reference: LM93
Posted: February 18, 2026

As Quantity Surveyor, you will joining a Main Contractor in their Quantity Surveying department. You will be based in their East London office. They cover projects across London and South East in the refurbishment and maintenance sector. They have a great training and support programme with an experienced commercial team with equal opportunities to progress.

They are an award-winning contractor who are family-run with a range of clients including local authorities, housing associations and private businesses. Predominately, they focus on the housing, education, commercial, heritage and healthcare sectors.

Key Responsibilities of Quantity Surveyor:
  • Setting up CVR's
  • Monitoring project costs against budget
  • Sending enquiries
  • Identifying risk and opportunities
  • Managing disputes if they arise
Key Requirements of Quantity Surveyor:

This company are seeking a personable Quantity Surveyor who is ambitious and hard working. You will be a team player but also work independently.

  • Degree in a construction related subject
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the refurbishment/maintenance sector
  • Experience in planned and reactive maintenance
  • Live within commutable distance to East London
What's on offer:
  • Salary of up to £65k + Car Allowance
  • Private Medical Cover
  • Opportunities to progress
  • Annual reviews

If you want to hear more about this Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lucy Murphy on

About This Role

Career insights for Surveyors positions

Salary Benchmark
$68,540/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Mathematics Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Writing Speaking
Common Technologies
Autodesk AutoCAD Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D Bentley MicroStation HYPACK MAX MicroSurvey FieldGenius Sokkia Spectrum Survey Suite Bentley Systems InRoads Suite Geomechanical design analysis GDA software

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