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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy in London Colney, Hertfordshire

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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our London-based construction consultancy. The role is ideal for a commercial professional with extensive QS experience, preferably on hotel, refurbishment, or high-end fit-out projects.
You will take ownership of commercial management for multiple projects, supporting project teams and clients with budget control, procurement, and contractual matters.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the commercial management of projects from inception to completion
Prepare and review pre-tender estimates, cost plans, and bills of quantities
Manage contract administration, including variations, claims, and change orders
Monitor project financial performance, reporting on budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and ensure timely client invoicing
Support procurement, tender evaluation, and subcontractor negotiations
Liaise with clients, design teams, contractors, and stakeholders on commercial matters
Mentor junior QS/SQS staff, providing guidance and training
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and best practice
Requirements
Proven senior QS experience on commercial, refurbishment, or hotel projects
Strong understanding of JCT / NEC contracts and commercial best practices
Experience with project financial reporting, cost tracking, and risk management
Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Proficient in MS Office and QS software (e.g., CostX, ConQuest, Buildsoft)
Desirable
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Exposure to hotel, hospitality, or high-end refurbishment projects
RICS or CIOB qualified or working towards accreditation
Strong understanding of design & build, refurbishment, and fit-out processes
What’s on Offer
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 depending on experience
Hands-on leadership across interesting London projects
Opportunity to mentor junior QS team members
Clear progression to Commercial Manager or Associate Director roles
Exposure to high-profile clients and multi-million-pound projects
Ideal Candidate Profile
You will be:
A commercially confident QS with strong site and office experience
Experienced in hotel, refurbishment, or fit-out projects
Proactive in resolving contractual and commercial issues
Keen to develop leadership skills and mentor junior colleagues
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Location:
London Colney
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Consultancy, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Senior, Construction, Quantity Surveying / Q.S, Surveying