Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kenna Recruitment Ltd

️ Senior Quantity Surveyor – Leading London Developer
📍 Location: Central London -💼 Full-Time | ⭐ Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits

A leading London developer is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, delivering high-profile residential and mixed-use developments across the capital. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take a senior role within a forward-thinking, design-led organisation.

About the Company

The developer is recognised for delivering sustainable, high-quality schemes that shape the future of urban living in London. With a strong pipeline of landmark projects and a reputation for innovation, design excellence, and integrity, the business offers a collaborative environment where senior professionals can make a real impact.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for major multi-million-pound developments from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with project, design, and construction teams, your responsibilities will include:

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Leading cost planning, budgeting, and cashflow management

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Managing procurement strategies and leading negotiations with contractors and suppliers

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Evaluating tenders and overseeing contract formation and administration

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Providing robust cost control, valuations, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle

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Identifying and managing commercial risk and value engineering opportunities

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Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members

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Ensuring full compliance with contractual, statutory, and company requirements

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Acting as a key commercial advisor to senior stakeholders and project teams

Candidate Profile

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Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

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MRICS qualified (or nearing completion with strong experience)

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Proven experience delivering residential or mixed-use developments (London experience preferred)

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Strong commercial acumen with a confident, proactive approach

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Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

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Experience leading packages or projects independently

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Ambitious, collaborative, and motivated to progress within a leading developer

What’s on Offer

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Competitive senior-level salary with performance-related bonus

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Private healthcare, generous holiday allowance, and pension

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Continued professional development and leadership opportunities

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Exposure to prestigious, landmark London projects

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A supportive, innovative, and people-focused culture