Job Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor | New Build & Refurbishment | Hertfordshire | Office-Based
 
I’m working with an established main contractor looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of two projects, reporting directly to a Director.
 
The main priority is an £8m new-build warehouse, currently in procurement with approximately 60 weeks remaining on the programme. Alongside this, you’ll commercially manage a £3m school refurbishment in Hackney due to finish next summer
 
This is an office-based position, offering responsibility across both new build and refurbishment, with close involvement in procurement and ongoing project delivery.
 
The Role

• Commercial management of two projects from procurement through to final account
• Prioritising procurement and subcontract package placement on the £8m warehouse scheme
• Preparing tender enquiries, assessing quotations and negotiating subcontract orders
• Producing CVRs, cost forecasts and monthly commercial reports
• Managing client valuations, applications for payment and subcontractor payments
• Controlling variations, change and contractual risk
• Managing subcontract accounts and negotiating final accounts
• Working closely with project teams and reporting directly to a Director

 
Projects

• £8m New-Build Warehouse | Procurement Underway - approximately 60 weeks remaining
• £3m School Refurbishment | Hackney, East London - approximately 35 weeks remaining

 
What they’re looking for

• Senior Quantity Surveyor with main-contractor experience
• Comfortable commercially managing two projects simultaneously
• Strong procurement and subcontract package management experience
• Confident across CVRs, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts
• Experience across new build and refurbishment
• Industrial, warehouse or education experience would be beneficial
• Able to take ownership and communicate commercial priorities clearly
• Happy working from the office in Hertfordshire

 
The Business

• Established main contractor with more than 20 years’ trading history
• Delivers new-build and refurbishment projects across public and private sectors
• Workload spanning commercial, education, industrial and residential construction
• Hands-on management approach with direct access to senior leadership
• Strong emphasis on client relationships and repeat business

 
Interested?
Michael Ogunyankin | (phone number removed) | (url removed)
No pressure—get in touch for a confidential conversation about the projects and wider opportunity. Referrals are always appreciated.