Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are working with the London business of a top tier national Developer. They have an ongoing Multiphase development in West London with currently circa 400 units and Phase 2 (c.£40M) starting in around 12 months. You are joining an established team with the oversight and support of a Managing Surveyor. Your role entails:

1. Carrying out accurate build cost assessments; maintaining budget control throughout development; and managing cost overruns within tolerance levels.
2. Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development.
3. Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budget.
4. Preparing tenders and procuring subcontractors, goods and materials.
5. Evaluating and agreeing variations and instructions.
6. Using a payments system for the payment of subcontractors and the supply of goods and materials in line with group policy and procedures.
7. Management of subcontract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast final accounts and contractual correspondence.
8. Submission of interim applications for payment on time.
9. Produce monthly cost reports on time, in conjunction with Project Managers - to ensure that the true position is reported at all times.
10. Attend regular meetings with key stakeholders to ensure account agreement is progressed.

You will have:

1. A Degree (or equivalent).
2. 5 or more years PQE.
3. Previous relevant experience in residential construction, ideally with a Developer.

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