Senior Quantity Surveyor

APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment agency in London is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-regarded Main Contractor. You will manage daily commercial functions on projects in residential, commercial, and leisure sectors. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of QS experience, a degree in Quantity Surveying, and knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with clear professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development support

Car allowance or company car

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Experience in managing commercial functions through project completion.
• Good negotiation skills and experience procuring subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily commercial management functions.
• Measurements, valuations, and payment applications.
• Deal with sub-contract orders and enquiries.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of JCT contracts

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref:

Location: London (Zone 1)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc.

Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across London in the Residential, Commercial, Science and Leisure sectors, who are seeking to recruit an experienced an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a project currently in pre-construction phases and then moving to on-site commercial management of the project.

The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training.

Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project.

Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract.

Desirable Experience:

• Minimum 10 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS.
• Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous.
• Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous.
• Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor.

Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.