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Date Added: Sun 16/03/2025

Senior Quantity Surveyor

London, SE1, UK
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Company: SKILLED CAREERS

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £80000 - £90000/annum car allowance + travel

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor 

Package: £80,000 - £90,000 plus Car Allowance + Travel

Location: London

Our client, a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor, is seeking to recruit a Lead Senior Quantity Surveyor for a prestigious high-rise residential project located in London. With a value of approximately £50m, this exciting development will involve overseeing the full commercial management and ensuring its successful delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in managing risk, maximizing commercial returns, and fostering strong relationships with the wider project team.

Key Responsibilities:

Integrate and tailor the commercial strategy with the MQS to suit project development.

Collaborate with and commercially influence the team and the construction process to drive success.

Take full ownership of commercial and contractual responsibilities, including:

Preparing tenders, analyzing and selecting subcontractors, finalizing subcontractor orders, and managing through to Final Account completion.

Preparing and presenting forecasts, targets, and cost/value reconciliations (CVRs).

Managing valuations, including generating certificates, invoices, and payment applications.

Administering variations with appropriate records and agreeing them as works progress.

Regularly updating projected Final Accounts and ensuring timely submission and agreement of Final Accounts.

Support value engineering and design development to maximize project efficiency.

Maintain and protect the commercial and contractual entitlements of the company.

Manage prelim controls and monitoring, ensuring proper administration and documentation on-site.

Oversee insurance and warranty processes.

Review and update the project risk/opportunity plan, proactively managing risks and seizing opportunities.

Ensure independent commercial reporting in line with the company's valuation policy.

Supervise and mentor junior commercial staff to support their development.

Assist in the tender process, working closely with the pre-construction department on tenders and 2-stage tenders.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary: £80,000 to £90,000

Car Allowance

Travel Expenses

Flexible and Remote Working

26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)

Employer Pension Scheme

Competitive Mileage Rate

Enhanced Parental Leave

Professional and Educational Development

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a renowned Tier 1 Main Contractor and deliver a landmark project, whilst progressing your career within a forward-thinking and dynamic organization.

For more information, please contact Angus on (phone number removed) or email him on (url removed)
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