Senior Quantity Surveyor - King's Road Park

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. In this pivotal role, you will manage project budgets, engage with subcontractors, and oversee procurement processes to ensure the successful delivery of residential schemes. Your expertise will contribute to transforming urban landscapes into thriving communities, while enjoying benefits like generous annual leave and private medical insurance. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment focused on sustainability and exceptional design.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Health and wellbeing benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Access to online discount platform

Group life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in managing project budgets and cost variations.
• Relevant educational background in quantity surveying.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets and liaise with design teams.
• Lead procurement and manage commercial aspects of developments.

Skills

Budget Management

Cost Monitoring

Procurement Management

Contract Negotiation

Project Lifecycle Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Relevant Subject Degree

Tools

Cost Tracking Tools

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Senior Quantity Surveyor - King's Road Park, London

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05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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St William, a joint venture between National Grid and Berkeley Group, is redefining urban regeneration by turning industrial sites into sustainable, thriving communities across London and the South of England. With the backing of two industry leaders, we tackle some of the most complex technical projects, delivering high-quality developments where people love to live.

The role

• Establish and manage project budgets in collaboration with internal teams.
• Liaise with design and technical teams to align proposals with approved budgets and procurement plans.
• Monitor and manage cost variations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Engage subcontractors early to support design development and value engineering.
• Define clear and robust scopes of work for procurement and delivery.
• Lead procurement of subcontract packages in line with company standards and sustainability targets.
• Manage all commercial aspects across multiple developments.
• Prepare trade packages, tender documents, and oversee the tender process.
• Recommend subcontract awards ensuring full scope coverage and value comparison.
• Lead post-tender negotiations, draft and finalise subcontract documentation.
• Oversee subcontractor payments, variations, and final account agreements.
• Produce monthly cost reports and maintain accurate forecasting across all cost elements.
• Attend design, site, and subcontractor meetings to support project delivery.
• Draft contractual correspondence in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Support financial decision-making related to project progress.
• Collaborate with internal departments to track and forecast expenditure.
• Maintain procurement records and cost tracking tools.
• Provide cost data to support future tendering and project planning.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required onsite 5 days a week (SW6 2FP).

Experience required

• Experience within a developer or main contractor undertaking residential schemes.
• Site based experience essential.
• Relevant educational background in quantity surveying or relevant subject.
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance.
• Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform.
• Group life assurance.

The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm.

Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We revive underused land, creating welcoming, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and where people of all ages and backgrounds enjoy a great quality of life.

We specialise in long-term brownfield regeneration, focusing on challenging and complex sites that are beyond the scope of conventional homebuilders. We are highly collaborative, working with councils and communities to create a shared vision and to unlock a mix of social, environmental, economic and commercial value that benefits all of our stakeholders.

Our passion for quality and design underpins everything we do. All Berkeley homes are created with care, expertise and relentless attention to detail.

We have a diverse workforce and culture rooted in attention to detail, effective communication, a sense of fun and a huge feeling of ownership and pride. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we have become synonymous with exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail.