Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company Description Since 1990, our client has garnered a reputation for being a trusted partner in delivering exceptional construction and fit out projects across the UK. With a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence, they are dedicated to transforming retail, commercial and private client’s spaces into inspiring environments that align with their vision and goals. They understand the importance of well-designed and functional spaces that not only enhance the users’ experience but also reflects the brand identity and values of their clients. With their expertise, they bring their clients’ ideas to life, creating captivating spaces that leave a lasting impression. Role Description This is a full-time role for a Senior Cost Manager located in Sydenham, London. The Senior Cost Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of quantity surveying, including procurement, cost control, and commercial management. They will liaise with clients and contractors to provide advice on contractual matters to deliver projects on time and within budget. Key Requirements * Significant experience in quantity surveying in the construction industry, including contract negotiation, tendering, variations and procurement * Excellent understanding of cost control techniques and commercial awareness * Strong relationship in management skills, liaising at all levels both internally and externally * Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and contractors * Managing multiple projects simultaneously * Measuring works on site * Good analytical and problem-solving skills * Good understanding of mathematical and financial reports * Educated to degree level or equivalent in the relevant construction field * Experience of providing fully quantity surveying service on large scale projects * Proficiency in MS Excel