Quantity Surveyor
Manages construction costs, contracts, and commercial performance.
$88,000 medianDemand 72/100stableOn-siteConstruction & Infrastructure
Core skills
What matters in this role
Project ManagementContract LawFinancial Modeling
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Where Quantity Surveyors go next
easy72% overlap
Quantity Surveyor → Cost Consultant
Natural progression from quantity-surveyor to cost-consultant — same track, higher scope and compensation.
10 mo+23% salary
moderate55% overlap
Quantity Surveyor → Infrastructure Consultant
Fast-track jump from quantity-surveyor to infrastructure-consultant — ambitious but very achievable with focused skill-building.
12 mo+45% salary
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Paths that lead to Quantity Surveyor
Employers
Top employers hiring Quantity Surveyors
Turner & TownsendArcadisMace
Countries
UKUAEAustraliaSaudi Arabia
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