Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Super Prime Residential Construction
Location: London, W1 (with some flexibility and international travel as required)
Salary: To £90k with exceptional package (including performance bonuses)
Project Values: £15 million to £50 million+
Client Base: UHNWIs, luxury developers, and private estates
About the Business:
This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious and well-funded internationally-headquartered super-prime contractor as they establish and grow their London-based operation. With an enviable reputation in North America, Europe and the Caribbean for delivering projects of exceptional quality, the UK business is now actively delivering landmark schemes in Prime Central London and beyond.
This is a highly entrepreneurial environment, suited to those with experience in the super-prime sector and the drive to help shape the commercial success of a growing business. The client base includes royalty, international billionaires, global developers, and private family offices all demanding absolute discretion, quality, and rigour.
The Role:
As Project QS, you will be a core part of the commercial team, working in close partnership with the Commercial Director, your primary responsibility will be to oversee all commercial aspects of a super-prime residential project based in W1 with an initial budget of £10 million.
You will be instrumental in managing project cost control, contract management, and procurement and will act as a senior point of contact with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead all commercial functions for your project in Prime Central London and key UK locations
Manage cost planning, cash flow forecasting, procurement, contract negotiation, and risk management
Develop strong relationships with key consultants, client representatives, and subcontractors
Actively support pre-construction and tendering activity, contributing to bid strategy and pricing
Represent the business in key negotiations, protecting commercial interests while maintaining long-term partnerships
Occasional travel to the US or Caribbean offices for group meetings and collaboration
Requirements:
Proven experience at project quantity surveyor level in the super-prime or high-end residential construction sector
Demonstrable track record of managing large-scale, complex projects over £10 million
Excellent understanding of contract law (JCT and bespoke forms), procurement strategy, and commercial risk
Outstanding leadership skills
Gravitas, discretion, and an ability to operate in client-facing environments at the highest level
A collaborative and proactive mindset, comfortable in a dynamic, growing organisation
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or similar)
Whats on Offer:
A rare chance to join a growing UK business backed by an established international group
Opportunity to shape commercial systems and team structures from the outset
Leadership role with visibility across board-level decision-making
Regular international travel and exposure to a global project portfolio
Competitive base salary, generous bonuses.
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