Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ridgeway and Co

Senior Quantity Surveyor – South West London

Project: £50M Residential Development
Salary: £100,000 per annum

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major £50 million residential construction project in South West London. This role is ideal for a commercially astute professional with a strong background in managing costs and contracts on large-scale residential developments.

About the Role
You will be responsible for overseeing the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring effective cost control, procurement, and financial management from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with the project team, you will play a key role in maximising value and ensuring financial success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all commercial aspects of the project lifecycle
  • Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
  • Oversee procurement and subcontractor management
  • Administer contracts and manage variations
  • Monitor project costs and ensure financial control
  • Lead on valuations, payments, and final accounts
  • Identify risks and implement cost-saving strategies
  • Provide regular commercial reporting to senior management

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
  • Strong background in residential projects preferred
  • Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors
  • Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g. RICS preferred)

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £100,000
  • Opportunity to work on a high-value residential development
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading commercial role on a major residential project in South West London.

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