Senior Quantity Surveyor – Super High-End Contractor – Central London
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to elevate your career in high-end construction? An exclusive opportunity has opened for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned contractor specialising in ultra-high-end residential and commercial projects across Central London.
This Senior Quantity Surveyor will be the commercial lead on a £100m luxury retail CAT B fit out scheme in Central London.
This project is currently at PCSA stage and will be running for 18 months in January 2025, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be number one on the scheme reporting into the Operations Director.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
• Lead the commercial management of high-end projects, ensuring each is completed on time, within budget, and meets the contractor’s standards of excellence.
• Oversee assigned projects from the pre-qualification stage through to aftercare, taking a proactive, hands-on approach to ensure seamless delivery and full project accountability.
• Collaborate with and support junior surveyors, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture while guiding team members to achieve both individual and project targets.
• Implement strict budget controls, prepare and review CVRs, and proactively address risks to meet the financial and operational objectives of the project.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and assisting in negotiations to support project success and foster long-term partnerships.
Skills and Experience
• At least a minimum of 5 years as a Project Quantity Surveyor and are ready to make a step up to Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Expertise in cost control, team leadership, and full project lifecycle management, all key to success as a Commercial Director.
• Knowledge of major contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential, with MRICS status preferred.
• Significant experience in luxury residential or high-spec commercial projects.
Salary and Package for the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
• Salary up to £100,000
• Car Allowance up to £7,500
• Private health coverage for family
• Life Insurance - Comprehensive cover
• 25 days holiday, increasing with service
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor or are in a position in which you are looking to take a step up, please get in touch with Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James