Project Quantity Surveyor - Cladding and facades

Henley Chase; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in London is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support and financial management for construction projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in procurement and cost control, along with a degree in Quantity Surveying. The role includes fostering relationships with clients and managing cost efficiencies. A competitive salary of £50,000 to £65,000 is offered, along with additional benefits.

Benefits

Expenses covered

Pension 6% employee contribution

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cost control and procurement processes.
• Working knowledge of standard construction contract conditions.
• Demonstrated experience in pricing and valuing variations.

Responsibilities

• Challenge existing processes to achieve project goals efficiently.
• Manage commercial support and financial management throughout project phases.
• Build strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Procurement

Re-measurement

Financial cost control

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Value engineering

Education

BSc (Hons) or MSc in Quantity Surveying

A Levels

Job description

Project Quantity Surveyor - Cladding and Facades

London

£50,000 to £65,000 - CIS applicants welcome

Overview

A leading construction and development business is seeking a talented and motivated Project Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in central London. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, accurately, and within budget.

The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in providing commercial support and financial management across all phases of the project lifecycle, contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Challenge existing processes and seek more efficient ways of achieving project goals
• Identify potential disputes early and communicate them effectively to the line manager
• Place supply chain orders in accordance with the procurement schedule
• Accurately value, certify, and issue payment notices for subcontract works in line with contract requirements
• Prepare and submit external valuations on time, ensuring prompt payment and maintaining control of project cash flow
• Complete and maintain accurate Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) that reflect current and forecast positions
• Achieve timely and fair resolution of subcontract final accounts
• Minimise non-recoverable costs and manage scope gaps effectively
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines without loss of focus or accuracy
• Prepare and issue contractual notices in compliance with main contract conditions

Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, design teams, and consultants

Education and Professional Requirements

• Essential: A Levels
• Degree: BSc (Hons) or MSc in Quantity Surveying
• Professional: Valid CSCS card

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in Microsoft Excel, procurement, re-measurement, and financial cost control
• Working knowledge of standard construction contract conditions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage resources efficiently and effectively
• Demonstrated experience in pricing, valuing variations, and applying value engineering
• Capacity to adapt quickly and learn in a dynamic environment

Benefits

• Expenses covered
• Pension 6% employee contribution
• 28 days annual leave