Senior Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Residential
Location: London
Salary: Competitive salary and package
Employment type: Permanent
I’m working with an established London contractor specialising in high-quality residential projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.
The contractor delivers complex refurbishment and renovation projects across London, working on high-end private residences and period properties. This role offers the opportunity to take commercial ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account.
The role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
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Managing the commercial performance of residential refurbishment projects
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Preparing budgets, cost plans and tender documentation
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Procuring and negotiating subcontractor packages
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Managing valuations, variations and change control
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Producing cost reports, forecasts and cash-flow updates
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Monitoring project costs, risks and profitability
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Agreeing subcontractor and client final accounts
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Providing commercial support to project and site teams
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Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
The ideal candidate
You will have:
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Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
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A background in residential, high-end residential or specialist fit-out
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Experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects
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Good knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and cost control
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Strong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills
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A commercially focused and detail-oriented approach
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A relevant degree or professional qualification
Experience working on complex London refurbishments, prime residential properties or listed buildings would be particularly advantageous.
What’s on offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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A strong pipeline of residential refurbishment projects
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Commercial ownership and genuine autonomy
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A stable, specialist contractor with an established reputation
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Long-term career progression
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with relevant residential experience, or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up – please get in touch for a confidential conversation