Project Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Housing Conversion



Central London



-70k75k + package

Your new company:
Our client is a dynamic and growing construction and development business, specialising in residential refurbishment and high-value housing conversions. Known for delivering complex projects with a focus on quality, innovation, and compliance, the company operates on high-profile schemes in Central London and the surrounding areas.

Your new role:
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major refurbishment and housing conversion project valued at -18 million in Central London. This role will provide the opportunity to work on a landmark project, taking ownership of the commercial management of the scheme from inception through to completion, ensuring budgets, costs, and risks are controlled and optimised.

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts.

• Managing tendering processes, procurement, and subcontractor packages.

• Conducting value engineering exercises to maximise project profitability.

• Measuring, preparing, and agreeing interim valuations, final accounts, and variations.

• Liaising with design teams, clients, and contractors to resolve commercial and contractual issues.

• Monitoring project costs and advising management on commercial implications.

• Managing risk assessments and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.

• Reporting on project performance to senior management.

• Supporting change management and dispute resolution processes as required.

What you will need to succeed:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential refurbishment or conversion projects.

• Strong knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts.

• Experience managing large-scale projects (-15m+ preferred).

• Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills.

• Strong IT skills, including MS Excel, CostX, or similar software.

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS or equivalent).

What you get in return:

• Competitive salary of -70,000 - -75,000 plus an attractive benefits package.

• Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects in Central London.

• Opportunity to work within a forward-thinking and supportive team environment.

• Career progression and development opportunities within a growing company.

• Working on schemes that combine innovation, quality, and residential transformation.

Apply: If you''re interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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