The role
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next leadership challenge? Do you want to be part of a council that’s investing in its communities, infrastructure, and people?
Southwark Council is seeking a confident and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Housing division within the Engineering & Compliance team. You’ll play a critical role in delivering robust cost control, commercial insight, and project management to ensure the successful delivery of large-scale refurbishment and maintenance programmes across the borough’s housing stock.
As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll provide professional cost management and surveying expertise across a range of high-value housing projects. Your responsibilities will include:
* Leading on all aspects of quantity surveying, including pricing, cost planning, valuations, final accounts and risk management
* Managing budgets of up to £12 million and supporting accurate financial forecasting and reporting
* Providing expert advice on tenders, procurement strategy and contract management
* Preparing and issuing contract documents, overseeing tender analysis, and making recommendations
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial mindset, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for hig...