Project Quantity Surveyor

Pinnacle Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car or car allowance

Pension and benefits package

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Pinnacle Recruitment seeks an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor for a well-established main contractor in London. You will take full commercial responsibility for residential schemes from pre-contract through to final account.

Based in the West London office, you will manage cost reporting, cash flow, subcontract packages, interim valuations, variations and CVRs, while working with site teams to protect margin and identify risk early. London project experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor role.
• Strong background in residential schemes (apartments, mixed-use or housing developments).
• Experience running projects commercially from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial performance of projects, including cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow.
• Procure and manage subcontract packages, from tender to final account.
• Prepare and agree interim valuations and applications with the client.
• Assess variations and manage change control.
• Produce monthly CVRs and report to the Commercial Manager.
• Work closely with site and project management teams to protect margin and identify risk early.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain.

Job description

Our client is a well-established and respected main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential schemes across London. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and a reputation for looking after its people, they're looking to add an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team.

The Role

Based out of the West London office and working on projects across London, you'll take full commercial responsibility for residential schemes from pre-contract through to final account.

Day to day, you'll:

• Manage the commercial performance of projects, including cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow
• Procure and manage subcontract packages, from tender to final account
• Prepare and agree interim valuations and applications with the client
• Assess variations and manage change control
• Produce monthly CVRs and report to the Commercial Manager
• Work closely with site and project management teams to protect margin and identify risk early
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain

About You

• At least 10 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor
• A strong background in residential schemes (e.g. apartments, mixed-use or housing developments)
• Experience running projects commercially from start to finish
• A sound understanding of JCT contracts
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline; MRICS desirable but not essential
• Confident, commercially astute and a good communicator at all levels
• Experience working on London projects would be an advantage

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £75,000
• Car or car allowance
• Pension and benefits package
• Long-term career progression with a stable, growing business