Project Quantity Surveyor

Location: London
Type: Permanent
Industry: M&E

About the Client

SSA Recruitment are currently working with a leading building services and construction contractor delivering major residential, mixed-use and commercial developments across London and the South East. With an annual turnover exceeding £80m and a strong track record delivering technically complex, high-value London schemes for some of the UK’s leading developers and main contractors, the company has built an excellent reputation within the industry.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to major projects within a fast-paced and progressive environment, offering genuine long-term career development alongside experienced industry professionals.

About the Role
Duties May Include:

* Taking ownership of the commercial performance of projects alongside operational teams

* Supporting the delivery of projects within budget while maintaining strong financial control

* Producing valuations, cost reporting and commercial forecasts in line with project deadlines

* Managing subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account settlement

* Reviewing and managing project changes, additional works and contractual adjustments

* Maintaining strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders

* Monitoring commercial risk across projects and helping drive proactive solutions

* Ensuring commercial processes and contractual obligations are administered correctly

* Supporting accurate record keeping to strengthen commercial position and project recovery

* Contributing to monthly reporting, forecasting and overall project financial perf

Requirements:
Essential

* Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within construction

* Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures

* Confident using Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Word and Teams

* Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to manage costs and forecasts effectively

* Understanding of valuation processes, cost reporting and commercial management principles

* Ability to review drawings, measure works and assess project costs

* Commercially aware with strong attention to detail and organisational skills

* Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with project teams and clients

Desired

* Experience working with JCT forms of contract

* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

* Working towards or holding a professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB

* Valid CSCS card
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed