Senior Quantity Surveyor | Commercial & Cost Control Leader

Criterion Capital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Criterion Capital are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our in-house contracting team. The successful candidate will manage the financial and contractual aspects of our development projects across commercial to hotel conversions, mixed use residential, private residential refurbishments.

You will prepare budgets, monitor costs, evaluate tenders and contracts, procure materials, negotiate terms with suppliers, and report to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, preferably in-house contracting or development.
• Proven track record of managing project finances and contracts on large-scale developments.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen; excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets.
• Conduct cost analysis and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and evaluate tenders, bills of quantities, and contracts.
• Source and procure materials and subcontractors.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts.
• Manage and track project expenditures and ensure accurate cost reporting.
• Conduct regular cost reviews and provide financial updates to senior management.
• Administer contract terms and conditions, ensuring compliance and resolution of any issues.
• Manage variations and changes to the project scope.
• Prepare and issue interim and final payments to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Identify and assess potential risks related to cost and contract management.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with project managers, site teams, and other stakeholders.
• Provide support and advice on financial and contractual matters.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to decision-making processes.

Skills

MS Excel

Procore

DocuSign

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Criterion Capital are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our in-house contracting team. The successful candidate will manage the financial and contractual aspects of our development projects across commercial to hotel conversions, mixed use residential, private residential refurbishments.

You will prepare budgets, monitor costs, evaluate tenders and contracts, procure materials, negotiate terms with suppliers, and report to senior management.