Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Qs - London

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Qs - London

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Project Management & Delivery

  • Manage construction projects from inception through to successful completion and handover.
  • Plan, coordinate and oversee day-to-day project operations to ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved.
  • Manage and coordinate site teams, consultants, suppliers and specialist subcontractors.
  • Monitor project progress against programme and take corrective action where required.
  • Attend and lead project and progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams.
  • Provide regular project updates and reports to Directors and Senior Management.
  • Identify and resolve site and project issues promptly and effectively.
  • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, contractual requirements and agreed quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety requirements and promote a safe working environment across the project.

Commercial & Cost Management

  • Take responsibility for the commercial and financial performance of assigned projects.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost estimates and cost plans.
  • Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns at an early stage.
  • Prepare cash-flow forecasts, cost-value reconciliations and regular commercial reports.
  • Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Work closely with the project team to identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities while maintaining required quality and performance.

Tendering & Procurement

  • Prepare and review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities (BQ), scopes of work and pricing schedules.
  • Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering and procurement processes.
  • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations and prepare detailed commercial comparisons.
  • Negotiate commercial terms, scope and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Prepare subcontract agreements and assist with the appointment of subcontractors.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with the construction programme and project budget.

Contract Administration

  • Manage both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities.
  • Review contractual requirements and ensure project teams understand relevant commercial obligations.
  • Manage variations, valuations, interim payment applications and subcontractor payments.
  • Prepare, assess and negotiate variations and change orders.
  • Manage contractual correspondence and maintain appropriate commercial records.
  • Assist with the management and resolution of claims and contractual disputes.
  • Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and project final accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant contractual requirements and applicable legislation.

Reporting & Documentation

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive project and commercial records.
  • Prepare regular project, cost and commercial reports for Directors and Senior Management.
  • Track project budgets, committed costs, variations, forecasts and anticipated final costs.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation to support valuations, variations, claims and final accounts.
  • Ensure project and commercial documentation is complete and audit-ready.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Qs - London employer: Henley Chase

As a leading employer in the construction industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our Construction Managers to excel. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer extensive training programs and career advancement opportunities, ensuring that our team members grow alongside the company. Located in a vibrant area with access to diverse projects, our employees enjoy a dynamic work environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

Henley Chase Recruitment Team