Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Join a leading construction contractor based in South London Atrium Recruitment is delighted to present an exceptional opportunity with a leading principal contractor based in central London, boasting a remarkable 150-year legacy and a sterling reputation for constructing high-end residential developments up to £150 million in value. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be the No.1 QS on site, with the support of an Assistant QS and a Trainee QS whilst reporting into a Commercial Director. About Us: Our esteemed client has been a cornerstone of the construction industry for over a century, with a track record of delivering prestigious projects and setting the standard for quality. They typically have between 10-15 projects at any given time and these range in value between £50-£150mil. Many of the staff have been with the company for 20+ years and this shows the continuity on offer for the right candidate. Your Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in leading projects from pre-construction to final account. With a focus on high-end residential developments within the M25, your first site assignment will be a £30 million apartment block in South London, where construction has recently commenced. Key Responsibilities: Implement rigorous cost control measures, managing budgets for high-value residential developments. Lead and mentor a dedicated team, including an Assistant QS and Trainee QS. Oversee projects across London, ensuring successful delivery within the M25. Navigate the complexities of projects, driving them from pre-construction through to final account. Collaborate effectively with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders. Implement strategic procurement and contract management strategies. Requirements: Background in either contracting or development, demonstrating proficiency in leading teams and projects. Proven experience in managing high-end residential developments, ideally up to £50 million. Exceptional leadership skills, accustomed to working at a rapid pace. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Adept at navigating the challenges of large and demanding projects. Offer: This role comes with a competitive salary of up to £85,000 plus an enticing package and a leading bonus structure. Ready to be a part of a legacy of excellence? Apply now by submitting your CV and a compelling cover letter to [email address]. [Atrium Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and equal opportunities for all.]