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Client-Side Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential
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Client-Side Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential
Location: London
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Quantity Surveyor to join a private client/development team overseeing the delivery of super-prime residential projects across London.
This is a client-facing position requiring a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in high-value residential construction, luxury refurbishment and/or new-build projects.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full commercial and cost management support from feasibility through to completion.
Act as the client's commercial representative throughout the project lifecycle.
Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts.
Review and challenge contractor and consultant cost proposals.
Manage procurement and tendering processes.
Prepare tender documentation and undertake tender analysis.
Assess contractor valuations, payment applications and final accounts.
Manage variations, change control and associated commercial implications.
Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets.
Identify commercial risks and provide appropriate mitigation strategies.
Work closely with the Project Manager, design team, contractors and specialist consultants.
Review project progress and assess its impact on cost and cash flow.
Negotiate with contractors and suppliers where required.
Maintain accurate cost reports and provide regular commercial updates to the client.
Assist with project strategy, procurement and value management.
Manage final accounts and ensure projects are commercially closed out effectively.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within super-prime or prime residential construction.
Strong client-side, consultancy or private client/development experience.
Experience managing the commercial aspects of high-value residential projects.
Background in luxury new-build, refurbishment, fit-out or substantial residential redevelopment.
Strong knowledge of procurement, tendering, valuations, variations and final accounts.
Excellent cost planning and reporting skills.
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability.
Experience working with high-end contractors, consultants and specialist subcontractors.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Relevant Quantity Surveying/construction qualification is desirable.
Experience of high-value London residential projects is highly advantageous
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