Senior Quantity Surveyor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Contract Negotiation Commercial Management Quantity Surveying Contract Management Risk Management Financial Reporting Stakeholder Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Exciting opportunity for an experience Quantity Surveyor to join our London projects teams working across a large portfolio of commercial clients

Responsibilities

  • Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company’s Policies and Procedures, IMS and other governance
  • Orders information and systematically checks data
  • Prepares activity schedules, resource schedules & analyses tender documents.
  • Provides commercial input to value engineering reviews for different projects
  • Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates with 3rd parties where required.
  • Support and challenge the project teams in new tenders, providing commercial input and commercial adjudication to potential works (Go/No-go, CRB, etc)
  • Assist with seeking and reviewing potential new revenue streams and business opportunities
  • Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
  • Sub-contract management: Monitors activities, measure works and respond appropriately with applicable notices. Vetting of sub-contract terms, conditions and contract placement
  • Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff
  • Experienced in contract management: Issue and management of Early Warning Notices / EWN Register, Risk Register & Ownership, Compensation/Relevant Events and alike
  • Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
  • Undertakes constructability analysis using construction programmes
  • Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
  • Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required
  • Maximise entitlement and overall project value under the contract
  • Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility
  • Monthly valuations, final accounts and post contract settlement including defects management
  • Dispute management: Management of contractual disputes. Prepare, submit and negotiate claims when required
  • Vetting of contractual terms & conditions in accordance with [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] house rules
  • Cash management: Commercial processes involved with debt recovery, retentions and cash flow
  • Prepares internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation
  • Maintains own Personal Development Plan
  • Manages HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (IDP’s etc)
  • Actively supports the development of others
  • Produces plans for team to achieve goals / aspirations
  • Supports recruitment of lower grades

Qualifications and Experience

  • Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management, Finance, Economics, Law or related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in commercial management, contract negotiation, or related roles
  • Proven track record of successful contract negotiations and relationship management
  • Experience gained in commercial environments demanding financial goals and business growth.
  • Experience with CRM systems and contract management tools
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