Freelance Quantity Surveyor

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Central London | Residential New Build | RC Frame | Freelance

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor on a major RC frame residential new-build project in Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS with main contractor experience and a background in residential new build, reinforced concrete frame and/or major structural packages.

The Role:

Working as part of the project commercial team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of key packages across the project, working closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Manager and wider delivery team.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account
Subcontract procurement, tender analysis and negotiation
Cost reporting, forecasting and monthly valuations
Managing variations, compensation events and commercial risk
Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor applications and payments
Monitoring project costs against budget
Preparing and managing subcontractor accounts
Supporting commercial reporting and project financial reviews
Working closely with site and design teams to identify and mitigate commercial risks
Maintaining strong commercial relationships with subcontractors and the client team

About You:

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with strong main contractor experience, ideally with:

Experience working on large-scale residential new-build projects
Strong understanding of RC frame construction
Experience managing significant subcontractor packages
Proven procurement and subcontract management experience
Strong understanding of valuations, variations and final accounts
Excellent commercial and negotiation skills
Experience working on projects in excess of 50m
Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively within a project team

If you are an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with strong RC frame residential experience and are interested in discussing the opportunity confidentially, please get in touch.

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