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Prime / High End Residential New Build Senior Quantity Surveyor

Posted 12 hours ago

  • North Acton, Greater London
  • Permanent
  • £70,000 to £80,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month

Prime / High-End Residential New Build Senior Quantity Surveyor



Our client is a Principal contractor specialising in the Prime and High-End Residential New Build sector. Due to recent and continued large scale contract wins our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with main contracting experience, familiar in providing cost management across High-End Residential projects.�



The role provides an excellent opportunity to showcase your already established High-End Residential New Build quantity surveying skills, incorporating appointing subcontractors, procuring materials, financial reporting, valuation submissions and final account negotiations.



Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:




  • Prepare and manage subcontract packages, appointments and material procurement.

  • Direct and proficient negotiation of client contract sums.

  • Oversee measures and report variances to the board and client team.

  • Prepare valuations for interim applications and assessments.

  • Prepare supporting documentation for the client and their consultants.

  • Produce Bills of quantities for construction and fitout schemes UK and ROI.

  • Monitor costs to ensure budgets are met and attend regular finance meetings internally and externally.

  • Liaise closely with Site Managers and Project Managers to record all variations, change requests and instructions.

  • Monitoring sub-contractor accounts, negotiations and referrals.

  • Preparation and submission of weekly financial reports to client and client QS.

  • Monthly cost/value reconciliations to the board.

  • Monitoring cash collection.

  • Finalising of project accounts with detailed analysis and insight into project performance.

  • Managing several projects at different stages at any one time.

  • Providing commercial support to the Estimating and manufacturing teams.

  • Promote best practice in Health, Safety and Environmental matters.

  • Monitoring compliance of projects and following company procedures while delivering best practice.

  • Assisting to implement the business plan, developing business opportunities in line with the business strategy, and looking for market opportunities.

  • Regular and accurate reporting to the�MD.



Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience:




  • Quantity Surveying or Construction Management qualification and proven experience in the new build residential construction sector, ideally Main Contracting

  • Proven track record of numerous projects in a range of sectors on major projects with clear levels of responsibility.

  • Thorough understanding of construction forms of contract and techniques including construction costs, and ability to knowledgably advise the client, contractual obligations, breaches and remedies.

  • High standard of current legal and regulatory developments in respect of construction and associated law.

  • Client management, including managing expectations and cost reporting.