We are currently working with an established main contractor who have just been appointed on a 40 storey residential new build project in London and are looking for a Senior QS to lead the project with a team beneath team. The project is running for the next 3 years so you are joining the scheme from the early stages and will see it through to final accounts.
Duties will include:
* Lead the commercial management the new-build project.
* Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting.
* Procure and commercially manage subcontractor packages.
* Prepare valuations, variations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
* Monitor project costs, risks, and opportunities to maximise profitability.
* Produce monthly CVRs and commercial reports.
* Manage contractual matters and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.
* Support the project team in delivering programme, cost, and quality objectives.
* Mentor junior commercial team members and provide commercial leadership on site.
* Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures.
Requirements
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major RC frame or high-rise construction projects.
* Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.
* Experience managing complex subcontract packages and final accounts.
* Excellent commercial, contractual, and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, and project teams.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.