Quantity Surveyor

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Quantity Surveyor

Central London
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking construction business delivering innovative, sustainable projects across the education, defence, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be based in Central London and take commercial ownership of major construction projects from inception through to completion. Working within a collaborative and fast-paced environment, you'll play a key role in managing project costs, mitigating risks, driving value and ensuring successful project delivery.

This Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your commercial expertise within a supportive and innovative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take commercial responsibility for construction projects, ensuring effective cost control and financial performance.

  • Prepare cost plans, forecasts, procurement strategies and manage change throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Identify, monitor and report on commercial risks and opportunities.

  • Manage subcontractor procurement, contract administration and supply chain performance.

  • Ensure project budgets, scopes of work and contractual documentation are accurate and effectively maintained.

  • Support the delivery of projects that meet programme, quality, sustainability and commercial objectives.

About You

To be successful in this Quantity Surveyor role, you'll have:

  • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.

  • Strong knowledge of procurement, subcontractor management and commercial negotiations.

  • Experience with cost forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting.

  • Understanding of construction contracts, health & safety requirements and ISO standards.

  • Membership of, or working towards membership of a relevant professional body is desirable.

  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate commercial reports.

  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders.

  • A collaborative approach with the ability to build strong working relationships across project teams.

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £65,000.

  • Annual bonus.

  • Private Medical Insurance and Healthcare Cash Plan.

  • Life Assurance.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.

  • A supportive, innovative culture with genuine opportunities for career progression.

  • The opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects that are shaping the future of construction.

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