Senior Quantity Surveyor in City of Westminster

Senior Quantity Surveyor in City of Westminster

City of Westminster Full-Time 75000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee high-end projects, managing costs and subcontractor relationships.
  • Company: Reputable principal contractor with a focus on bespoke residential projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare, pension, and travel expenses.
  • Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on luxury projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying and managing high-end residential projects.

The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 £ per year.

O’Neill and Brennan are currently working with a bespoke and highly regarded principal contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team, overseeing multiple high-end projects across Central and South-West London.

The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility across a number of bespoke and super-prime schemes ranging from approximately £1m – £5m, working closely with the wider project teams and senior management to ensure the successful commercial delivery of each project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that is experiencing continued growth.

The position is a newly created role rather than a replacement, providing a genuine opportunity for the successful candidate to play a key role in the company's expansion and take advantage of significant long-term progression opportunities. The role will be primarily based from the company's office, within walking distance of Oxford Circus, with projects located throughout Central and South-West London.

Role Overview

  • Project: Multiple Bespoke / Super Prime Residential refurb/new-build Projects
  • Location: Central & South-West London
  • Project Values: £1m – £5m
  • Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 + Package
  • Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person
  • Type: Permanent

Responsibilities:

  • Taking commercial responsibility for multiple bespoke and super-prime projects ranging from £1m – £5m
  • Procuring and commercially managing subcontract packages from tender through to final account
  • Preparing subcontract enquiries, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations for award
  • Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, variations and final accounts
  • Monitoring project costs, forecasting expenditure and maintaining accurate commercial reporting
  • Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate cost control measures
  • Working closely with project managers, construction teams, design teams and clients to ensure successful project delivery
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and specialist subcontractors
  • Supporting the continued growth and development of the commercial function as the business expands

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting or principal contracting environment
  • Previous experience delivering high-end residential, bespoke or super-prime projects would be advantageous
  • Experience commercially managing multiple projects and subcontract packages
  • Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to operate autonomously while working effectively as part of a wider project team
  • Comfortable working across Central and South-West London
  • Ambition to progress within a growing and expanding business

If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing bespoke principal contractor, where you can take genuine ownership of projects and benefit from significant progression opportunities, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on 07552 619 663, or send your CV via email at n.scott-mends@oandb.co.uk.

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O’Neill and Brennan is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where experienced professionals can thrive. With a focus on bespoke and super-prime projects in Central and South-West London, employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare, and significant opportunities for career progression within a growing commercial team. The company's commitment to employee development and its prime location near Oxford Circus make it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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