Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Senior Quantity Surveyor (Project Commercial Lead) - Main Contractor - Student Accommodation & Commercial Cut & Carve Projects


Location: Projects available in Central and North London

Salary: £85,000 – £100,000 + Pension Entitlement, Discretionary bonus, Life Assurance



O’Neill & Brennan are currently partnered with an established main contractor who are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on residential and commercial schemes valued between £20m - £110m. This contractor has a strong pipeline of work across the student accommodation and commercial sectors, with a range of newbuild and heavy refurbishment schemes.


The Role


As a Senior (Project Lead) Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for delivering high-profile projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in managing project finances, leading junior team members, and working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead the commercial function on assigned projects
  • Manage cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor packages
  • Prepare and present valuations, variations, and final accounts
  • Monitor project budgets and provide accurate financial reporting
  • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders
  • Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team


Requirements


  • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
  • Strong background in student accommodation and/or commercial refurbishment (cut & carve experience desirable)
  • Ability to lead projects commercially from inception to completion
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of JCT contracts
  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field


What’s on Offer


  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects
  • Clear progression pathway within a growing business
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment


How to Apply


For more information or to apply, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on 07552 619 663, click apply or send a CV to n.scott-mends@oandb.co.uk . All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.

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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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