Senior Curtain Wall & Cladding QS - Lead Commercials

Build Recruitment Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Curtain Walling and/or Cladding to lead commercial management across major façade projects in Essex/London. This hands-on role requires ownership from tender through final account and the ability to deliver value on complex curtain wall schemes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate proven experience in curtain walling and cladding, strong commercial and contractual knowledge, and the capability to

Qualifications

• Experience as QS/Senior QS in Curtain Walling or Cladding.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Experience with variations, valuations, claims and final accounts.
• Familiar with JCT, NEC and bespoke contracts.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Mentor or support junior QSs.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management across Curtain Wall & Cladding projects.
• Manage projects from tender through to final account.
• Cost control, forecasting, CVRs, cash flow and P&L reporting.
• Manage valuations, variations, claims and final accounts.
• Negotiate client contracts and subcontract orders.
• Manage subcontractor payments, variations and performance.
• Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.
• Manage contractual notices, delays, EOTs and loss & expense.
• Work with project/design teams on value engineering.
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Support the Head of Commercial with commercial strategy.
• Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors.

Skills

Curtain Walling

Cladding

Commercial awareness

Negotiation

Contract management

Mentoring

Client relationship management

Job description

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Curtain Walling and/or Cladding to lead commercial management across major façade projects in Essex/London. This hands-on role requires ownership from tender through final account and the ability to deliver value on complex curtain wall schemes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate proven experience in curtain walling and cladding, strong commercial and contractual knowledge, and the capability to