Senior Quantity Surveyor | Residential £250M+

VGC Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and surveying firm is seeking a Quantity Surveyor responsible for managing project costs from feasibility to final account. You will focus on estimating, budgeting, and commercial management while collaborating with clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 8 years' relevant experience, ideally managing large residential projects. Strong IT skills are necessary for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ relevant industry experience preferred.
• Experience managing residential projects upwards of £250,000,000.
• Good understanding of engineering and construction principles.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand project requirements.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and project timelines.
• Monitor cost control and project financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and quality standards.

Skills

Project management capability

Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office

Relationship-building and stakeholder management

Problem-solving and decision-making capability

Negotiation ability

Leadership and teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Membership of RICS (or working toward)

Tools

Measurement software

Job description

A leading construction and surveying firm is seeking a Quantity Surveyor responsible for managing project costs from feasibility to final account. You will focus on estimating, budgeting, and commercial management while collaborating with clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 8 years' relevant experience, ideally managing large residential projects. Strong IT skills are necessary for success in this role.