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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London
Salary: 60,000 to 80,000 + package
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a prominent main contractor known for delivering high-profile, complex construction projects across Central London. In this pivotal role, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working closely with a busy site team in Kensington on a complex hotel refurbishment and responsible for a range of subcontractor packages.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll quickly become an integral member of the commercial team, managing large subcontractor and supplier accounts. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Cost Control & Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, manage expenditures, and ensure cost-effective procurement and usage of resources to keep the project within budget.
- Valuations & Payment Applications: Prepare accurate valuations, progress claims, and payment applications to ensure timely cash flow and financial alignment with the project schedule.
- Subcontractor Management: Oversee subcontractor agreements, including pricing, valuations, and payments, while ensuring they meet project requirements and deliverables.
- Risk & Dispute Resolution: Identify potential financial and contractual risks, manage disputes, and facilitate resolution strategies to protect the contractor's commercial interests.
- Contract Administration: Manage contract documentation, changes, and variations, ensuring compliance with terms, conditions, and legal requirements to support smooth project delivery.
- Cost Reporting & Forecasting: Regularly report on project costs, forecast future expenditures, and provide insights to senior management on financial performance to support informed decision-making.
Candidate Requirements:
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will need to demonstrate:
- In-Depth Project Knowledge: Expertise in the full project lifecycle and previous experience managing large subcontractor packages
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years working with a Tier 1 main contractor in a similar capacity
- Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication skills and confidence when interacting with clients, stakeholders, suppliers, subcontractors and consultants
What's On Offer:
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and package, excellent career prospects, and the opportunity to work on exciting, large-scale projects alongside an experienced and motivated team. Benefits include:
- Competitive Salary: 60,000 to 80,000
- Additional Package: Travel allowance, 29 days of annual leave + bank holidays, and an excellent pension plan
- Wellbeing Support: Paid sick leave, life assurance, and access to discounts on high-street retailers and gyms
- Professional Development: Paid memberships, CPD support, and discretionary bonuses
If you're ready to step into an exciting role developing large, complex projects for an industry leader, my client would be keen to speak with you. Don't miss this opportunity - apply today!
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