Senior Quantity Surveyor - Demolition & Enabling Works

Henley Chase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Henley Chase is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Central London team on demolition and enabling works projects. You will manage the commercial aspects, valuations, and subcontractor accounts across a busy portfolio.

You will handle cost forecasting, variations and client liaison, with a strong preference for demolition/enabling works background and a stable, long-term commitment to the company.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' post-graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Experience within demolition, enabling works or civil engineering.
• Demolition/enabling experience is particularly desirable.
• Strong commercial and contractual understanding.
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Comfortable working across Central London projects.
• Looking for a long-term permanent position rather than freelance work.
• A stable career history and evidence of committing to previous employers is preferred.
• Able to start ASAP or within a short notice period.

Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial aspects of demolition, enabling works and civil engineering projects.
• Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Managing variations, costs and project budgets.
• Subcontractor procurement and management.
• Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor accounts.
• Cost reporting and forecasting.
• Supporting project teams with commercial and contractual matters.
• Working closely with clients, subcontractors and site teams.
• Ensuring projects are delivered commercially and efficiently.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Contract negotiation

Subcontractor management

Cost control

Forecasting

Communication

Job description

Henley Chase is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Central London team on demolition and enabling works projects. You will manage the commercial aspects, valuations, and subcontractor accounts across a busy portfolio.

You will handle cost forecasting, variations and client liaison, with a strong preference for demolition/enabling works background and a stable, long-term commitment to the company.