Quantity surveyors manage financial aspects of construction, applying cost engineering to realise value and meet budgets and deadlines. Working on behalf of contractors, agencies and clients, they apply cost engineering to ensure developments are physically built on time to budget. If you’re looking for a career where you can influence developments, our triple-accredited BSc Quantity Surveying course can open up exciting career prospects both in the UK and overseas.

Whilst there is demand for qualified surveying professionals in the UK, plenty of opportunities exist throughout the world. As a quantity surveying graduate, you'll be equipped for entry level roles in a broad range of built environment activities. Quantity surveyors are in demand. You'll be highly-sought by employers and prospects are excellent.

As a quantity surveyor, you can expect to work in a wide range of organisations in both the public and private sectors, including construction companies, project management consultancies, and government departments. Salford's quantity surveying alumni have progressed to work at leading construction industry organisations, including Lend Lease, Kier, Laing O'Rourke, Gardiner and Theobald and Balfour Beatty.