Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hotel Refurbishment Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience) Full Package & Bonus About the Role: We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead the refurbishment of a prestigious hotel project in Hertfordshire for a well-known main contractor. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the commercial management of a high-profile project with a reputable main contractor, ensuring financial success and effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: * Take commercial ownership of the hotel refurbishment project, ensuring all financial aspects are managed efficiently and effectively. * Lead the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring accurate financial control and reporting. * Manage and monitor subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. * Collaborate closely with the project management team, client, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met within budget and on time. * Conduct regular cost reporting and provide detailed analysis of project performance, identifying risks and opportunities for cost savings. * Negotiate and resolve any commercial issues with clients, contractors, and suppliers. * Ensure that all variations and change orders are accurately recorded and managed, with proper approval processes in place. * Oversee the preparation and submission of final accounts, ensuring the project is financially closed out successfully. * Monitor and enforce contractual obligations, including terms and conditions, ensuring compliance throughout the project. Key Requirements: * Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in hotel or hospitality refurbishment projects. * Experience with a well-known, reputable main contractor, particularly in large-scale refurbishments or new builds. * Stability in your career history, demonstrating a successful track record of delivering high-value projects. * Strong knowledge of commercial management, cost control, and contract administration within the construction sector. * Experience in managing multi-million-pound budgets and complex financial reporting. * Excellent negotiation skills, with the ability to resolve disputes and drive commercial solutions. * Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction field (or equivalent experience). * Full understanding of JCT or similar contracts and a solid grasp of construction law. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and senior project teams. In return, our client is offering a basic salary between £90k - £120k (depending on experience) full package & bonus