Senior Steel QS — Hybrid, Path to Commercial Manager

Cornerstone Project Source; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for a Senior Steel Quantity Surveyor based in West London. This hybrid role involves managing project costs, preparing budgets, and providing accurate forecasts, with opportunities for progression to a Commercial Manager position. The ideal candidate should have experience in structural steel, strong analytical skills, and a desire to advance in their career.

Qualifications

• Strong experience within the structural steel or construction sector.
• Proven background managing project costs and budgets.
• Ambitious mindset with a desire to progress into a Commercial Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control all project costs from initial estimate through to completion.
• Prepare budgets, cost plans, and valuations to support project delivery.
• Review plans, materials, and specifications to ensure commercial accuracy.
• Liaise closely with site teams to monitor and report on project expenditure.
• Negotiate contracts, manage subcontractor payments, and oversee financial risk.
• Provide accurate cost forecasts and maintain strong financial control on all live projects.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Job description

A leading construction firm is looking for a Senior Steel Quantity Surveyor based in West London. This hybrid role involves managing project costs, preparing budgets, and providing accurate forecasts, with opportunities for progression to a Commercial Manager position. The ideal candidate should have experience in structural steel, strong analytical skills, and a desire to advance in their career.