img
Permanent

Senior Quantity Surveyor

London
money-bag £70000 - £90000/annum
225616335
Posted Today

MMP are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our clients Commercial team and lead the commercial delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account.
This is a key leadership position responsible for maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, ensuring contractual compliance, and supporting successful project delivery.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Hoxton
Salary: 70-90K
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

This role offers the opportunity to influence business performance, contribute to strategic growth, and play a significant role in the development of a high-performing commercial function.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account.

  • Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, cost plans, and cash flow projections.

  • Administer contracts under JCT, NEC, and other relevant forms of contract.

  • Procure and manage subcontract packages, including tender analysis and subcontract awards.

  • Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.

  • Manage variations, compensation events, and contractual claims.

  • Produce and review monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports.

  • Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities.

  • Support project teams in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and profitably.

  • Provide commercial advice to project teams and senior management.

  • Lead negotiations with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.

  • Ensure accurate and timely commercial reporting.

  • Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors.

  • Support tendering, bid submissions, and pre-construction activities.

  • Drive continuous improvement and commercial best practice across the business.


Essential Experience

  • 8+ years'' experience in Quantity Surveying within the UK construction industry.

  • Minimum 3 years'' experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level or equivalent.

  • Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale construction projects.

  • Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.

  • Extensive experience in subcontract procurement and management.

  • Proven ability to manage project budgets, forecasts, valuations, CVRs, and final accounts.

  • Strong understanding of commercial risk management and contractual entitlement.

  • Experience leading and mentoring commercial team members.

  • Experience working within a Design & Build environment.


Essential Skills

  • Excellent commercial awareness and financial acumen.

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Experience using commercial and project management software.

  • Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.


Qualifications

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

  • CSCS Card.

  • Strong understanding of UK construction contracts and commercial practice.


Desirable

  • MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards professional chartership.


We''re looking for someone who is:

  • Commercially focused and results-driven.

  • A strong leader and mentor.

  • Professional, ethical, and customer-focused.

  • Proactive and self-motivated.

  • Resilient and solution-oriented.

  • Collaborative and able to build strong relationships at all levels.

  • Passionate about continuous improvement and delivering excellence.


What''s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunity to lead significant construction projects.

  • Career progression within a growing business.

  • Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership.

  • Collaborative and supportive working environment.

  • Opportunity to influence business performance and strategic growth.


If this position is of interest to you, then please get in contact.

Other jobs of interest...

Skilled Careers
BasildonToday
money-bagNegotiable
HP4 Recruitment Ltd
HeathrowToday
money-bag£450 - £550/day
Cityscape Recruitment
LutonToday
money-bag£60000 - £70000/annum
Skilled Careers
LondonToday
money-bag£50000 - £55000/annum Car Allowance and Bonus
Eden Brown
LondonToday
money-bag£90000 - £120000/annum
Parker Jones Group Ltd
LondonToday
money-bag£70000 - £75000/annum
Foster & May
SouthwarkToday
money-bag£45000 - £55000/annum
Foster & May
SouthwarkToday
money-bag£35000 - £45000/annum
Fortus Recruitment Group
SwanscombeToday
money-bag£60000 - £70000/annum Package & Benefits
O''Neill and Brennan
City of LondonToday
money-bag£65,000

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!