Senior Quantity Surveyor

The Company

Our client is a leading quantity surveying consultancy working with some of the UKs largest major main contractors and specialist subcontractors. They provide quality dispute resolution, commercial management, claims and recovery solutions across all project sectors as well as thorough training and development services.



The Project

As an experienced Freelance Senior / Quantity Surveyor, you will ensure the successful delivery of designated commercial packages on a hyperscale commercial development situated in Central London. You will serve as an integral member of the commercial team, playing a pivotal role in guiding the financial strategy, maintaining cost control and commercial success of the project. Throughout the project, you are required to maintain clear communication with stakeholders and uphold regulatory compliance.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following skills as a minimum;

* IT skills
* Effective time management
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Analytical and Mathematical skills
* Excellent sales and presentation skills
* Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
* Strong communication and attention to details
* Understanding of construction laws and regulations
* The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
* A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques

It is also essential that you hold the experience below;

* Successfully delivered packages on new build / refurbishment developments in excess of £20m+
* History of solely delivering commercial packages on new build / refurbishment projects in the commercial sector
* Extensive background, 5 years minimum with a proven track record of success on major projects with a proven major main contractor or subcontractor

The Role

* Job Title: Freelance Senior / Quantity Surveyor
* Job Type: Long-term Freelance
* Project: Hyperscale Commercial Development
* Location: Central London - Hybrid working split between home and site
* Duration: 6 months minimum
* Reporting to: Company Director

Duties

* Procurement
* Reporting to the Director
* Analysis of tender allowances
* Preparing material reconciliations
* Cash management and maximization
* Monitoring and overseeing measures
* Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets
* Internal reporting and monitoring of trade contractors
* Offer useful feedback to project teams and individuals
* Confidence in presentation and the skill to lead high level meetings
* Must be able to remain composed and focused in complicated situations
* Working closely with subcontractors to ensure accurate costs and payments
* Maintain sustainable an