Senior Quantity Surveyor
13 days ago
City of London
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Project: £60m Mixed-Use Development Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are proud to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a landmark £60m mixed-use development in the heart of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East. The business is known for delivering high-quality, complex schemes across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and career progression. The Project A prestigious £60m mixed-use development comprising high-spec residential units, commercial space, and associated infrastructure, situated in a prime Central London location. The scheme is currently in the early stages of construction, providing the successful candidate with the opportunity to take commercial ownership and lead the project through to final account. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial leadership of the project, taking responsibility for the financial management and performance of the scheme. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will lead the day-to-day commercial activities, manage key subcontract packages, and provide support and guidance to junior members of the commercial team. You will work closely with the project delivery team, supply chain, and client representatives to ensure the project is delivered successfully from a commercial and contractual perspective. Key Responsibilities Taking commercial responsibility for the project and supporting the Commercial Manager in delivering commercial strategy Leading subcontract procurement from tender through to negotiation and award Preparing, reviewing, and issuing subcontract documentation Managing major work packages including valuations, variations, and subcontractor accounts Overseeing project cost control, forecasting, and reporting Leading the preparation and presentation of monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Ensuring contractual compliance and effective administration of JCT contracts Managing client and consultant commercial interfaces where required Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members including Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Leading and concluding final account negotiations with subcontractors and contributing to client final accounts Requirements Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up within a main contractor environment Strong experience delivering large-scale construction projects (ideally £40m+) Experience on mixed-use, residential, or commercial developments Strong knowledge and practical application of JCT forms of contract Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong leadership and mentoring abilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing Tier 1 contractor The opportunity to play a leading commercial role on a high-profile Central London development A supportive and collaborative working environment with a strong commercial team If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of a flagship London project with a leading contractor, we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today