Quantity Surveyor (Luxury & Heritage Projects)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus

Training & Development

Career Progression

Travel Allowance

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on luxury and heritage projects around Croydon. You will own valuations, variations and cost reporting, ensuring projects run to programme and budget. Travel to sites in and around Croydon and London is expected.

The role offers specialist training, progression opportunities and a company bonus scheme in addition to a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial construction.
• Strong commercial awareness and experience using Excel.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Commutable to Croydon.

Responsibilities

• Deliver commercial and operational delivery of luxury and heritage projects from order to final account.
• Prepare valuations, variations, invoicing and cost reporting.
• Coordinate subcontractors, programmes and project delivery to ensure quality, budget and deadlines.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams.
• Monitor costs and report on project financial performance.
• Support training and progression through specialist development.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Client liaison

Valuations

Cost control

Tools

Excel

Job description

Quantity Surveyor (Luxury & Heritage Projects)

£50,000 – £70,000 + Company Bonus + Training & Development + Progression + Travel Allowance + Company Benefits

Croydon- London travel required

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on some of the UK’s most prestigious luxury and heritage projects, where you’ll take ownership of high-value contracts while receiving specialist training and opportunities to progress your career?

This is a multiple award-winning specialist decorative plasterwork contractor delivering exceptional interior finishes on some of the UK’s most prestigious projects. Working closely with leading architects, interior designers and main contractors, they produce bespoke, high-quality craftsmanship for royal palaces, luxury private residences, five-star hotels and high-end commercial developments. Established for over 300 years, the business has maintained an uncompromising commitment to quality, heritage and innovation, and is widely recognised as one of the most respected names in the industry.

In this role, you’ll take full responsibility for the commercial and operational delivery of specialist interior projects from order through to final account. Working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and the workshop, you’ll ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget and high standards. You’ll oversee valuations, variations, cost control and project reporting while building long-term client relationships across a portfolio of prestigious projects.

This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into the luxury and heritage sector who wants greater project ownership, specialist training and long-term career progression.

The Role:

• Deliver luxury residential, commercial and heritage projects valued between £100k and £1.5m
• Manage the commercial and operational delivery of projects from order to final account
• Prepare valuations, variations, invoicing and cost reporting using Excel
• Coordinate subcontractors, programmes and project delivery to ensure quality, budget and deadlines are achieved
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams
• Receive ongoing specialist training and development, including SMSTS

The Person:

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commerical construction
• Strong commercial awareness and experience using Excel
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Commutable to Croydon

Reference: BBBH26200F

Quantity Surveyor, QS, Luxury Construction, Heritage Projects, Heritage Construction, High-End Residential, Prime Residential, Commercial, Interiors, Fit-Out, Decorative Plasterwork, Construction, Project Delivery, Valuations, Variations, Cost Control, Procurement, Excel, SMSTS, CSCS, London, Sutton, Croydon, Purley, Mitcham

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.