Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing Quantity Surveyor
East London
Up to 110,000 + package

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to lead a phase on a high profile development?

This is a unique opportunity to oversee the second phase of a scheme in East London, with a construction value exceeding 1 billion. You'll play a pivotal role in managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project, ensuring it's delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the commercial management of the phase from inception through to completion, overseeing all phases of the development.
• Work with contractors to ensure effective cost planning and management.
• Oversee the procurement of key packages, from early works through to fit-out.
• Manage budgeting, cost estimation, and financial forecasting to ensure project success and profitability.
• Conduct detailed analyses of project costs, materials, and labor, providing accurate cost reports and forecasts.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring competitive pricing and fostering strong working relationships.
• Monitor the project's financial health, proactively identifying risks and implementing solutions to avoid cost overruns.
• Manage and mentor junior team members.

What You Need:

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a residential developer or contractor background.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and regulations, particularly in large-scale developments.
• Proficiency with relevant software tools (Excel, project management systems, etc.).
• Exceptional commercial acumen with a focus on cost control and project delivery.
• Strong leadership abilities and a track record of managing teams.