Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Construction Projects (London)
Location: London, UK
Salary & Package: £130,000–£150,000 total package, depending on experience, plus flights, accommodation and subsistence fully paid.
An established and highly respected main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering landmark commercial, residential and mixed-use developments is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-million-pound construction projects while becoming part of a business known for quality delivery, long-term project pipelines and investment in its people.
The Role
Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will take full commercial responsibility for major projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring strong financial performance while maintaining excellent client and subcontractor relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the commercial management of large-scale construction projects.
- Prepare, manage and negotiate subcontract packages.
- Monitor project costs, forecasts and cash flow.
- Prepare and submit valuations, variations and final accounts.
- Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
- Work closely with site and project management teams to achieve project objectives.
- Ensure contractual compliance and accurate commercial reporting.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience working with a main contractor on large-scale construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC.
- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects independently and deliver strong financial outcomes.
- Full right to work in the UK or eligibility to obtain the necessary permissions.
Package
- £130,000–£150,000 total package, depending on experience.
- Flights to and from the UK paid.
- Accommodation provided.
- Daily subsistence allowance.
- Long-term career progression on prestigious London projects.
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-performing commercial team.
If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge on major London projects with an industry-leading package, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Apply in confidence for a confidential discussion.
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